2018 is behind us and that means it’s time to look at the year in review. This top 10 list attempts to break down some of our favorite Korean films of the year after listing some honorable mentions that fell just short of the cut. Did your favorite make the list? What were your picks? Find our what our #1 film of the year was below!
One of the last big releases of 2018 was also one of the year’s best. Based on true events, The Drug King chronicle’s the ten year rise and fall of a legendary drug kingpin in 1970’s Korea. Where the film lacks in coherent storytelling as it suffers from a bloated cast, it more than makes up for with its electrifying performances and dazzling visual flair. Song Kang-ho is a tour de force from start to finish.
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