10 Most Thrilling Korean Disaster Films, Get Ready for 2 Hours of Tension!

ASHFALL (2019) This Korean disaster film tells the story of the devastating eruption of Mount Paektu that threatens the entire Korean Peninsula. A geologist and an elite soldier must work together to prevent a second, more deadly explosion. The dangerous mission begins as they enter North Korean territory to plant a nuclear bomb to stop volcanic activity that could annihilate millions of human lives. Streaming: iQIYI, Vidio

TIDAL WAVE (2009) A giant tsunami hits the busy tourist beach of Haeundae in this spectacular Korean disaster film. Thousands of people are trapped in waves towering dozens of meters high, destroying everything in their path. The heroic tale of rescue and survival unfolds as families and friends strive to protect each other amidst the total devastation of the coastal city. Streaming: iQIYI

TUNNEL (2016) A man is trapped in a collapsed tunnel for 35 days in this heart-wrenching Korean disaster film. With limited supplies, he struggles to survive while rescue teams attempt to dig him out. Family drama and social criticism intertwine as the media and government get involved in a rescue effort filled with politics and various interests. Streaming: iQIYI, Netflix

FLU (2013) A deadly virus spreads rapidly in the city of Bundang in this horrifying Korean disaster film. A doctor and a rescue officer try to save the city from an outbreak that turns victims into zombies. The government considers bombing to prevent the spread, while families struggle to survive amidst regional quarantines and widespread chaos across the country. Streaming: Netflix

TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016) A zombie outbreak strikes South Korea as a group of passengers struggles to survive on a train to Busan. This Korean disaster film combines intense action with deep humanitarian drama. A father tries to protect his daughter while facing the threat of the undead and the selfish nature of humanity that emerges in a crisis and death situation. Streaming: iQIYI, Netflix, Max, VIU

CONCRETE UTOPIA (2023) A devastating earthquake destroys Seoul, leaving one apartment still standing in this Korean disaster film. The residents struggle to defend their home from other refugees seeking shelter. Moral and psychological conflicts arise as they must choose between humanitarian solidarity and the instinct to survive in a world that has completely collapsed. Streaming: iQIYI, Vidio, VIU

EXIT (2019) Toxic gas spreads in Seoul, forcing a man and woman to escape by climbing tall buildings. This Korean disaster film combines spectacular parkour action with entertaining romantic comedy. They must use their climbing skills to avoid the deadly gas while searching for a way out of the city shrouded in dangerous toxic clouds. Streaming: Netflix

PROJECT SILENCE (2023) Thick fog and experimental beasts attack an isolated bridge in this tense Korean disaster film. A group of trapped individuals must fight against ferocious predatory creatures while searching for a way out. The tension peaks when they realize that no help is coming and they must rely on themselves to survive. Streaming: -

DERANGED (2012) A deadly parasite infects the Han River, turning humans into bloodthirsty zombies in this Korean film about a biological disaster. A pharmaceutical agent tries to save his family from the rapidly spreading outbreak through water. The government and pharmaceutical companies are involved in a dark conspiracy while victims continue to fall and society panics in the face of the threat from creatures that crave human blood. Streaming: KoBiz

EMERGENCY DECLARATION (2021) A biological terror strikes a passenger plane, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing in this Korean film about an aviation disaster. A deadly virus spreads in the cabin, creating extraordinary panic at thousands of feet in the air. Ground teams attempt to manage the crisis while passengers struggle to survive, and the government must make tough decisions regarding the fate of the aircraft carrying the dangerous biological threat. Streaming: iQIYI, VIU, Vidio These are the must-watch Korean films about disasters that should be on your watchlist. There are many more recommendations that you can find by reading articles on kapanlagi.com. Because if not now, when?