Alien Invasions & Parallel Worlds: Best Korean Sci-Fi Films of 2023
Korean cinema continues to push the boundaries of science fiction, blending action, mystery, and thought-provoking narratives. 2023 was a stellar year for the genre, with films exploring alien encounters, time loops, and parallel universes. Here are the top must-watch Korean sci-fi films of the year. 1. Alienoid: Part 2 (외계+인 2부) Director: Choi Dong-hoon ( The Thieves, Assassination ) Cast: Ryu Jun-yeol, Kim Woo-bin, Kim Tae-ri Genre: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Time Travel Language: Korean IMDb Rating: 6.5/10 Plot: The highly anticipated sequel to Alienoid (2022) picks up where the first film left off. As a war between extraterrestrials and humans escalates, characters from the past and present must work together to prevent an apocalyptic disaster. With visually stunning effects, martial arts-infused action, and a complex time-travel storyline, Alienoid: Part 2 delivers an epic sci-fi adventure. 2. Jung_E (정이) Director: Yeon Sang-ho ( Train to Busan, Hellbound ) Cast: Kan...