Top Korean Films of 2011

Best of the Rest

Outside of the top 10 there were still a number of strong films and a few surprising ones, once again displaying the versatility of the Korean film industry:

Blind

Couples

Detective K

Dooman River

Heartbeat
Hindsight

Poongsan

Suicide Forecast

The Apprehenders

The Client

Bottom 5

I'm sure that there are a number of other ones, but here are five atrocious Korean films from last year that you would do best to avoid:

1. Champ
2. Sector 7

3. The Last Blossom

4. Ghastly

5. The Cat


The Rest

If you're curious to know what other films I've seen from 2011 so far, here you go:

Battlefield Heroes
Children...
Come Rain, Come Shine
Countdown
Fighting Spirit
GLove
Head
I Am Father
In Love and the War
Little Black Dress
Mama
Marrying the Mafia IV
Meet the In-Laws
Quick
Short! Short! Short!
Shotgun Love
Sin of a Family
The Front Line
The Showdown
White: The Melody of the Curse

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