8 Recommended Netflix Films from Korea - Indonesia, Perfect for Relaxing on the Weekend

Kapanlagi.com - Watching movies is a fun activity. It's no wonder that watching movies has become a hobby for many people. Now, we don't need to bother going to the cinema to watch movies. Because on Netflix, we can find many exciting and interesting movie recommendations. From Indonesian, Western, to Korean movies, everything can be found on Netflix.

Netflix can be a great choice to spend leisure time. Moreover, it always presents the latest movies. So, it's suitable as a place to find entertainment for you movie lovers. For those of you who love watching movies, here are some Netflix movie recommendations that you shouldn't miss. Curious about what movies they are?

Summarized from various sources, here are some Netflix movie recommendations that you shouldn't miss.

1. TICK TICK BOOM!

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The first recommended Netflix film is TICK TICK BOOM! Directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, this film is an autobiographical musical drama by Jonathan Larson. The film tells the story of a aspiring composer in New York City who is worried about choosing the wrong career path. Meanwhile, the film also explores issues of love and friendship.

2. DON'T LOOK UP

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DON'T LOOK UP is a film starring many big stars, such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee Chalamet, Jennifer Lawrence, and Ariana Grande. The film tells the story of a college student majoring in astronomy and her professor who are researching a comet in the solar system. Additionally, the film addresses the issue of climate change.

DON'T LOOK UP is not only exciting, but it also creates tension when you watch it. Therefore, it would be a shame to miss it.

3. TO THE BONE

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The next Netflix film recommendation is TO THE BONE. It tells the story of a 20-year-old girl named Ellen who suffers from anorexia. Ellen's life is considered tragic as her teenage years are spent in recovery programs. Before airing on Netflix, this film directed by Marti Noxon was screened at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.

TO THE BONE features big stars like Lily Collins, Keanu Reeves, Carrie Preston, and many more. Despite controversy for allegedly glorifying anorexia, this film is still worth watching.

4. SPACE SWEEPERS

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If you are a fan of space-themed films, then you shouldn't miss this Netflix film recommendation. SPACE SWEEPERS is a South Korean space film directed by Jo Sung-hee. The film tells the story of the discovery of a 7-year-old girl inside a crashed spaceship.

Released on February 5, 2021, this film stars several big names in Korean actors and actresses, including Song Joong Ki, Kim Taeri, and Anupam Tripathi who gained attention for their appearance in SQUID GAME.

5. TIME TO HUNT

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Another Korean film filled with stars on Netflix, TIME TO HUNT stars top actors such as Lee Je Hoon, Choi Woo Shik, Park Jung Min, and Park Hae Soo. TIME TO HUNT is a thriller and action genre film. But it's not just about tension, the friendship story among the characters will also drain emotions.

6. THE CALL

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Another recommendation for a Korean Netflix film is THE CALL. This film is a remake of the Puerto Rican film THE CALLER released in 2011. THE CALL tells the story of eo-yeon (Park Shin-hye) and Young-sook (Jeon Jong-seo), two women from different times who are connected through a phone call.

But it doesn't stop there, there is a big mystery in the relationship between these two characters. Curious? Just watch the movie on Netflix!

7. LIGHT COPYING

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Indonesian films on Netflix are just as exciting as Western or Korean films. One of the recommended Netflix films from Indonesia is LIGHT COPYING. This film, which has won many awards at the Citra Awards, addresses the issue of sexual harassment.

Some scenes in this film will feel terrifying, sad, and ironic at the same time. Although it was hit by controversial issues, this is one of the best Indonesian films of 2021 that should not be missed.

8. ALI & QUEENS QUEENS

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In contrast to LIGHT COPYING, another recommended Indonesian film on Netflix is ALI & QUEENS QUEENS which has a slightly different atmosphere. This drama genre film tells the story of Ali, played by Iqbaal Ramadhan, who searches for his mother all the way to New York. ALI & QUEENS QUEENS is a complete drama genre film. It has both sad and funny moments, suitable for entertainment during leisure time.

Those are among the 8 recommended Netflix films. So, which one are you interested in watching?

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