Virtual Worlds & AI: The Most Intriguing Korean Sci-Fi Films of 2020
2020 brought a fascinating mix of Korean sci-fi films that explored artificial intelligence, dystopian societies, and mind-bending virtual realities. These movies offered thrilling narratives filled with advanced technology, moral dilemmas, and thought-provoking concepts. 1. Space Sweepers (승리호) Director: Jo Sung-hee Cast: Song Joong-ki, Kim Tae-ri, Jin Seon-kyu, Yoo Hae-jin Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure Language: Korean IMDb Rating: 6.5/10 Plot: Set in the year 2092, Earth has become nearly uninhabitable, and the privileged live in space colonies. A crew of misfit space junk collectors aboard Victory stumbles upon a humanoid robot named Dorothy, who is secretly a highly dangerous weapon. As different factions try to seize control of Dorothy, the crew faces moral dilemmas about whether to sell her for profit or protect her from those who wish to exploit her. Combining thrilling space battles with emotional depth, Space Sweepers was Korea’s first big-budget space ope...