If you are getting bored with lovey-dovey K-dramas, these new Korean action and thriller movies released in August 2022 might pique your interest.
New Korean Action and Thriller Movies in August 2022
1. Carter (카터)
This is one of recommended Korean thriller movies to start this month. The story follows Agent Carter who one day wakes up in a motel room without remembering his identity and follows orders to join an explosive mission.
Genre: Action, Thriller
Cast: Jo Won, Lee Sung Jae, Jung So Ri, Kim Bo Min
Release date: August 5, 2022
Carter Teaser
2. Emergency Declaration (비상선언)
A terror incident occurs during a flight that makes a passenger declares an emergency.
Genre: Thriller, Disaster
Cast: Song Kang Ho, Lee Byung Hun, Jeon Do Yeon, Kim Nam Gil
Release date: August 3, 2022
Emergency Declaration Teaser
3. Hunt (헌트)
This is one of new Korean movies you should never miss. The story follows two ace agents of the National Security Planning Agency who face a huge truth as they chase the general manager of the South Korean spy agency.
Genre: Action, Drama
Cast: Lee Jung Jae, Jung Woong Sun
Release date: August 10, 2022
Hunt Teaser
4. Drown (드라운)
A story of Dowoo who runs a motel and cares for his mother. However, she suddenly disappears without a trace which arises rumors that Dowoo may have killed her.
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Cast: Lee Jong Ok, Kim Dae Geon
Release date: August 18, 2022
Drown Teaser
5. Awake (어웨이크)
Three people, who have difficulty finding their common ground, open their eyes in an unknown space. Who, why, how, and where were they locked up? They can only escape if they find their lost memory!
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Psychological
Cast: Im Se Mi, Sung Ji Ru, Jan Hi Won
Release date: August 24, 2022
Awake Teaser
6. The Limit (리미트)
One of new Korean crime thriller movies which follows a life safety policewoman who has been deployed into an undercover investigation into the worst kidnapping and the figures surrounding the case.
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Cast: Lee Jung Hyun, Moon Jung Hee, Jin Seo Yun
Release date: August 31, 2022
The Limit Teaser
If you have watched above new Korean movies, feel free to share a brief review with us in the comment section below.
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