Explosive Fights & Chases: Top Korean Action Movies of 2024
Korean action cinema continues to deliver high-adrenaline sequences, intense fight choreography, and gripping narratives. In 2024, filmmakers took action to the next level, with explosive chases, martial arts showdowns, and high-stakes heists. Here are the top Korean action films of the year. 1. Harbin (하얼빈) Director: Woo Min-ho ( Inside Men, The Man Standing Next ) Cast: Hyun Bin, Lee Dong-wook, Park Jung-min Genre: Historical, Spy Thriller, War, Action Language: Korean IMDb Rating: 7.5/10 Plot: Set in the early 1900s, Harbin follows a group of Korean independence activists as they engage in high-risk espionage missions against the Japanese colonial forces. The film blends intense shootouts, close-quarters combat, and nerve-wracking chases through the streets of Harbin, China. Hyun Bin delivers a powerful performance as a resistance fighter determined to change history. 2. The Roundup: Punishment (범죄도시4) Director: Heo Myung-haeng (*Debut Feature, St...