South Korean cinema has become a global powerhouse over the past two decades, with countless U.S. and international viewers discovering that the country is home to some of the most inventive modern filmmakers of our time. While some movie fans may think of a heart-racing zombie flick or a dramatic social satire when asked to name a Korean movie, the country is also known for its inventive action films, which take influences from throughout the world and genre to build cutting-edge, brutal fight scenes, and engrossing plots where viewers just can't look away. Read on for the best Korean action movies of all time to find on streaming, from noir-tinged crime dramas to uproarious action-comedies (and yes, a few zombies too).
