FilmPuff's_Another 100 Mostly Scary Asian Movies
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1. The Detective 2 (2011)
Not Rated | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Bumbling private detective Chan Tam (Aaron Kwok) is enlisted by police pal Fung Chak (Liu Kai Chi) to help in the investigation of a serial murder case. The victims--a middle-aged man ... See full summary »
Director: Oxide Chun Pang | Stars: Aaron Kwok, Patrick Tam, Beibi Gong, Hin-Wai Au
Votes: 587
The best non comic detective buddy film.
2. Mulan: Rise of a Warrior (2009)
Not Rated | 114 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
The epic story of the Chinese girl-warrior, Mulan, who fights to defend her father.
Directors: Jingle Ma, Wei Dong | Stars: Wei Zhao, Kun Chen, Rongguang Yu, Jiao Xu
Votes: 6,875
"Everyone is trying to convince us that Zhao Wei can pass of as a boy. Suuuuure."
3. The Forbidden Door (2009)
115 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
The life of a successful sculptor is turned upside down when he begins receiving mysterious messages from someone who asks for his help.
Director: Joko Anwar | Stars: Fachry Albar, Marsha Timothy, Ario Bayu, Tio Pakusadewo
Votes: 2,724
No peeking no thrills
4. Jeritan Kuntilanak (2009)
90 min | Horror
After their friend dies accidentally, a group of friends finds themselves the victims of a terrible curse.
Director: Nayato Fio Nuala | Stars: Joanna Alexandra, Furry Citra, H.I.M. Damsyik, Garneta Haruni
Votes: 24
Girl disappears, no one cares.
5. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)
Not Rated | 128 min | Drama
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Munetaka Aoki, Naoto Takenaka, Hikari Mitsushima
Votes: 9,158 | Gross: $0.08M
Get your kleenex ready.
6. The Neighbors (2012)
Not Rated | 115 min | Mystery, Thriller
Residents of a mansion live in fear when a young girl is murdered. They suspect their neighbor for the crime, and a battle erupts to protect the next victim.
Director: Hwi Kim | Stars: Yunjin Kim, Ma Dong-seok, Kim Sae-ron, Kim Seong-gyoon
Votes: 1,708
With neighbors like these, who needs enemies?
7. Howling (2012)
Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Thriller
Veteran detective Sang-gil and beat cop Eun-yeong are in charge of a case that seems to involve a simple act of self-immolation. Sang-gil initially thinks that it was an accident, but dog ... See full summary »
Director: Ha Yoo | Stars: Song Kang-ho, Lee Na-young, Nam Bo-ra, Jeong In-gi
Votes: 2,197
A Kang-ho Song flop?!
8. Noriko's Dinner Table (2005)
Not Rated | 159 min | Drama, Horror
A teenager called Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Tokoyama, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.com. She becomes involved with Kumiko's "family circle", ... See full summary »
Director: Sion Sono | Stars: Kazue Fukiishi, Tsugumi, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Shirô Namiki
Votes: 4,993
Noriko doesn't know what the hell she wants for two and half hours!
9. Pee Mak (2013)
115 min | Comedy, Horror, Romance
After serving in the war, Mak invites his four soldier friends to his home. Upon arrival they witness the village terrified of a ghost. The four friends hear rumors that the ghost is Mak's wife Nak. Based on Thai folklore.
Director: Banjong Pisanthanakun | Stars: Mario Maurer, Davika Hoorne, Nattapong Chartpong, Pongsatorn Jongwilas
Votes: 6,512
Fun, good-looking actors manage to pull off... rotten teeth.
10. The Tower (2012)
Not Rated | 121 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A Christmas Eve party at a luxury residential building takes a horrific turn when a fire breaks out.
Director: Ji-hoon Kim | Stars: Kim Sang-kyung, Sol Kyung-gu, Son Ye-jin, Kim In-kwon
Votes: 6,824
The Towering Inferno's asian version, not that I'm complaining
11. Just Another Pandora's Box (2010)
92 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Traveller Tsing meets a girl with a sword, which is "forever" kept in the sheath. Quite by chance he succeeds to pull the sword, and she said him that it is a sign - now he has to marry her... See full summary »
Director: Jeffrey Lau | Stars: Ronald Cheng, Li Sun, Gigi Leung, Athena Chu
Votes: 777
Could be titled how to mesh Titanic, Matrix, A Chinese Odissey and Red Cliff together
12. Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
R | 99 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
In Shanghai, China in the 1940s, a wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious "Axe Gang" while residents of a housing complex exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf.
Director: Stephen Chow | Stars: Stephen Chow, Wah Yuen, Qiu Yuen, Siu-Lung Leung
Votes: 150,926 | Gross: $17.11M
Kung Fu, laugh out loud comedy and a musical scene.
13. Epitaph (2007)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Horror
A series of horrifying events plague a Korean hospital in the 1940s.
Directors: Jung Bum-shik, Sik Jung | Stars: Kim Bo-kyung, Lee Dong-kyu, Kim Eung-soo, Jin Goo
Votes: 1,208
Death never look so good... or so boring
14. Tales from the Dark 1 (2013)
114 min | Horror
This film tells three different horror stories. The first consist of a men who steals urns for money, the second about a fortune teller running from ghosts and the third presents the relationship between two unusual woman.
Directors: Fruit Chan, Chi-Ngai Lee, Simon Yam | Stars: Simon Yam, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Kelly Chen, Susan Yam-Yam Shaw
Votes: 682
If you survive the first short, the others are actually nice
15. Double Vision (2002)
R | 113 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
An FBI Agent pairs with a troubled Taiwan cop to hunt for a serial killer who's embedding a mysterious fungus in the brains of victims.
Director: Kuo-Fu Chen | Stars: Tony Ka Fai Leung, David Morse, Rene Liu, Leon Dai
Votes: 3,179
Eww, the kid's got two iris's in the same globe. Eww, eww, eww...
16. Kawa no soko kara konnichi wa (2010)
112 min | Drama
After 5 years in Tokyo, 5 part-time jobs, 5 boyfriends, Sawako's life is going nowhere. When her father gets seriously ill she have to take over his struggling factory. Gradually she becomes the decider of her own life.
Director: Yûya Ishii | Stars: Hikari Mitsushima, Kôtarô Shiga, Ryô Iwamatsu, Kira Aihara
Votes: 415
Sawako is a doormat and then she's not
17. The Neighbor No. Thirteen (2005)
R | 115 min | Horror, Thriller
Jûzô Murasaki is a boy miscast in his classroom, being frequently abused, tortured, beaten and humiliated by the bully Tôru Akai and his gang of juvenile punks. After years of repression, ... See full summary »
Director: Yasuo Inoue | Stars: Shidô Nakamura, Shun Oguri, Hirofumi Arai, Yumi Yoshimura
Votes: 1,307
Who wouldn't like to rip their bullies apart?
18. Heaven and Hell (2012)
TV-14 | 105 min | Horror
Three short horror tales make up Heaven and Hell. The movie use images from surveillance cameras set up in a person's home and in a convenience store.
Directors: Yuthlert Sippapak, Tiwa Moeithaisong | Stars: Theeradanai Suwannahom, Artit Tangwiboonpanit, Patcharee Tubthong
Votes: 125
It's mostly hell
19. 23:59 (2011)
R | 78 min | Horror
An army recruit was found dead during a 24km road march. After the death of the recruit, strange things started to happen, haunting all the soldiers in the barracks.
Director: Gilbert Chan | Stars: Tedd Chan, Stella Chung, Philip Hersh, Henley Hii
Votes: 1,028
Is there a better time for ghosts to come out?
20. Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)
TV-MA | 134 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A former assassin who has resolved to never kill again has his vow sorely tested.
Director: Keishi Otomo | Stars: Takeru Satoh, Emi Takei, Yû Aoi, Munetaka Aoki
Votes: 29,026
Here's a novelty. A live action of one of your childhood faves that doesn't suck.
21. My Wife Is a Gangster 2 (2003)
110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Former Scissor Gang leader Eun-jin (Shin Eun-kyung), who now suffers from amnesia, nevertheless defends Jae-cheol (Jun Gyu Park), a restaurateur who employs her, from a gangster who wants his business.
Director: Heung-sun Jeong | Stars: Shin Eun-kyung, Jun Gyu Park, Jang Se-jin, Ryu Hyun-kyung
Votes: 1,359
Tell me again why we needed a sequel to this?
22. Deranged (2012)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
People binge eat and suffer from extreme thirst, which leads them to go crazy for water. They cannot control themselves because they are brainwashed by a parasite.
Director: Jeong-woo Park | Stars: Kim Myung-min, Moon Jeong-Hee, Kim Dong-wan, Lee Hanee
Votes: 3,265
The will to see this movie should spread like a virus.
23. Ong Bak 2 (2008)
R | 98 min | Action
A young Thai boxer learns the skills and inner meaning of martial arts.
Directors: Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai | Stars: Tony Jaa, Sarunyu Wongkrachang, Sorapong Chatree, Primrata Dej-Udom
Votes: 31,917 | Gross: $0.10M
Tony Jaa returns stranger and hairier than ever. Oh and there's elephants.
24. Phone (2002)
R | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Investigative reporter Ji-won begins to receive a series of menacing calls. To escape the terrifying and relentless clanging of the telephone, she changes her number and moves out. But the threatening campaign of terror continues unabated.
Director: Byeong-ki Ahn | Stars: Ha Ji-Won, Kim Yu-mi, Woo-jae Choi, Ji-yeon Choi
Votes: 5,295
The child actor steals the show.
25. King Game (2010)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
5 girls and 5 guys find themselves mysteriously trapped in a room and are forced to play a psychological game of dare.
Director: Tatsuya Egawa | Stars: Takuya Ishida, Sei Ashina, Jerry Fujio, Keisuke Horibe
Votes: 11
Simon says but with deadlier consequences.
26. 407 Dark Flight 3D (2012)
R | 105 min | Horror, Thriller
A senior flight attendant named New has to deal with a supernatural event and mystery on the plane when the passengers begin to die one by one.
Directors: Isara Nadee, Issara Nadee | Stars: Marsha Wattanapanich, Peter Knight, Paramej Noiam, Patcharee Tubthong
Votes: 1,034
This movie was a disaster waiting to happen
27. Kiss Me, Kill Me (2009)
Not Rated | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Also called Kiss me, Kill me A contract killer's life gets complicated when he fails to kill his target, a girl who wants to die because of a bad break-up.
Director: Jong Hyeon Yang | Stars: Shin Hyeon-jun, Kang Hye-jeong, Kim Hye-Ok, Park Chul-min
Votes: 738
Who knew committing suicide was so difficult?
28. The Eight Immortals Restaurant: The Untold Story (1993)
Unrated | 96 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror
Macau cops begin to suspect a man running a pork buns restaurant of murder, after tracing the origin of a case full of chopped up human remains that washed ashore, which leads them to him.
Directors: Danny Lee, Herman Yau | Stars: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Danny Lee, Emily Kwan, Julie Lee
Votes: 4,681
Based on real events, has a truly creepy performance by the lead actor.
29. Chaw (2009)
R | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A black comedy about the events that are set into motion in a town after a man-eating boar goes on a rampage.
Director: Jeong-won Shin | Stars: Kwon Bum-taek, Yoo-i Ha, Jang Hang-seon, Philip Hersh
Votes: 1,342
I once said Host was one of the greatest monster movies of all time. Chaw is quite the opposite.
30. Dead Sushi (2012)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
Keiko, the daughter of a legendary sushi chef, runs away from home when his Karate-style regimen becomes too severe. Finding work at a rural hot springs inn, she is ridiculed by the eccentric staff and guests.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Rina Takeda, Kentarô Shimazu, Takamasa Suga, Takashi Nishina
Votes: 1,808
Not one of the best arguments to start eating sushi
31. Pocong Rumah Angker (2010)
Comedy, Horror
Director: Nayato Fio Nuala | Stars: Pamela Bowie, Donita, Krisna Patra, Radith
Votes: 31
Stupid Kids do stupid stuff. The dead punish them for their stupidity.
32. My Wife Is a Gangster (2001)
107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The story of how Eun-jin (Eun-kyung Shin) became a legend in the South Korean underworld by defeating an army of gangsters.
Director: Jin-gyu Cho | Stars: Shin Eun-kyung, Ahn Jae-mo, Kim In-kwon, Jang Se-jin
Votes: 3,497
"My Wife's a Gangster". She's also a virgin.
33. Ghost Child (2013)
88 min | Horror
Struggling to come to terms with the death of her mother, Kim suddenly has to deal with a new mother in her life. Choon, Kim's father, brings home a woman one day and announces his decision... See full summary »
Director: Gilbert Chan | Stars: Ming Bridges, Hanwei Chen, Elena Choo, Cecilia Heng
Votes: 148
A lame excuse of a pro-life movie
34. Mitsuko Delivers (2011)
109 min | Comedy
Naka Riisa will play a 24-year-old woman named Mitsuko who is 9 months pregnant to an unknown father, but still puts aside her own problems to help others. Her character is described as ... See full summary »
Director: Yûya Ishii | Stars: Riisa Naka, Aoi Nakamura, Ryo Ishibashi, Yukijirô Hotaru
Votes: 216
More like Mitsuko bosses around
35. Rap nawng sayawng khwan (2005)
81 min | Horror
A big group of freshman students go out of town. On the journey, their bus has to cross a creaky old river bridge which is the only way to get to the center of a dark forest. When the bus ... See full summary »
Director: Pakphum Wongjinda | Stars: Borvornpoch Jaikunta, Suleeporn 'Napapa' Tantragul, Chidjan Rujiphun, Amonphan Gongtragan
Votes: 428
It's scary how much you won't remember not long after you finished watching.
36. The Twilight Samurai (2002)
129 min | Drama, Romance
As the feudal Japan era draws to a close, a widower samurai experiences difficulty balancing clan loyalties, 2 young daughters, an aged mother, and the sudden reappearance of his childhood sweetheart.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi, Ren Ôsugi
Votes: 25,524
A dirty, smelly, humble samurai gets the girl of his dreams
37. Don't Look Back (2007)
99 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Darma (Pierre Andre) is traumatised by the mysterious death of his fiancee, Rose (Intan Ladyana) who had killed herself. Unknown to him, Rose had been haunted by a malicious spirit which ... See full synopsis »
Director: Ahmad Idham | Stars: Mohd Pierre Andre, Intan Ladyana, Cat Farish, Hafidzuddin Fazil
Votes: 127
You might see your dead wife's sister hitting on you
38. Pee chang nang (2007)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
In 1987, four movie screeners stumbled upon a chilling event as they were hired to screen a movie in the forest of Kamchanod, Udon Thani Province. The screeners were wondering why they had ... See full summary »
Director: Songsak Mongkolthong | Stars: Achita Pramoj Na Ayudhya, Pakkaramai Potranan, Namo Tongkumnerd
Votes: 200
Even ghosts like to go to the cinema
39. Tiyanaks (2007)
93 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
Against the advice of a concerned mythology professor, a group of school friends--Shiela, Rina, Christian, Kerwin, and their friends--decides to take an out-of-town trip during Holy Week. ... See full summary »
Director: Mark A. Reyes | Stars: Rica Peralejo, Jennylyn Mercado, Mark Herras, JC De Vera
Votes: 51
We all know small kids are demons...
40. 3 A.M. 3D (2012)
96 min | Horror
Thailand's latest horror omnibus is made up of three chilling stories. Two sisters who own a wig shop.
Directors: Isara Nadee, Kirati Nakintanon, Patchanon Thammajira | Stars: Apinya Sakuljaroensuk, Focus Jirakul, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Ray MacDonald
Votes: 961
At 3 A.M. the ghosts come out and play.
41. Apartment 1303 (2007)
Not Rated | 94 min | Horror
A modern ghost story which turns a love hate relationship between mother and daughter into a tale of horror.
Director: Ataru Oikawa | Stars: Noriko Nakagoshi, Arata Furuta, Eriko Hatsune, Yuka Itaya
Votes: 1,945
Was 13 ever a lucky number? Tell it to the people who died in that apartment.
42. Blind (2011)
Not Rated | 111 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Su-a loses her sight and kid brother in a car accident. No more police academy. 3 years later she takes a taxi which hits a woman. Su-a gets out. After reporting it, a cop works with her learning that her 4 other senses "see".
Director: Sang-hoon Ahn | Stars: Kim Ha-neul, Yoo Seung-ho, Jo Hie-bong, Yang Yeong-jo
Votes: 3,202
A blind woman tries to outsmart and outrun a killer
43. Toilet 105 (2010)
Horror
A transfer student moves to a new school after moving to Indonesia, where she and the students has been disturbed by strange supernatural anomalies in the school's bathroom.
Director: Hartawan Triguna | Stars: Coralie Gerald, Ricky Harun, Aming Sugandhi, Indra Birowo
Votes: 61
You'll be scared to go to the toilet (not).
44. Paranormal Activity 2: Tokyo Night (2010)
90 min | Horror, Mystery
A young woman returns to Tokyo, following a car accident that fractured both of her legs. While her brother Koichi provides hospitality for Haruka, weird noises and events transpire in the house - leading to a more horrifying truth.
Director: Toshikazu Nagae | Stars: Aoi Nakamura, Noriko Aoyama, Kousuke Kujirai, Ayako Yoshitani
Votes: 5,401
Paranormal Activity... done better.
45. Ghost Sweepers (2012)
119 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
The village of Uljinri has been plagued by evil for decades. When mysterious accidents and events keep happening without avail, shamans from all over the country went there, and Chan-young, a young reporter is sent to cover the story.
Director: Jeong-won Shin | Stars: Kwak Do-won, Lee Jehoon, Yun-min Jeong, Lee Joon-hyuk
Votes: 355
A bunch of sorcerers and stuff try to sweep evil from a small town
46. Pen choo kab pee (2006)
Not Rated | 94 min | Horror, Mystery, Romance
When a pregnant country girl leaves home to search for her missing husband, she finds refuge at a mysterious estate whose inhabitants hold more secrets than she may wish to know.
Director: Wisit Sasanatieng | Stars: Suporntip Chuangrangsri, Tassawan Seneewongse, Siraphan Wattanajinda
Votes: 972
It's a mistery whose resolution you can see coming from miles away
47. Memento Mori (1999)
R | 97 min | Horror, Romance, Drama
In this second installment of the Whispering Corridors series, a young girl finds a strange diary, capable of arousing hallucinations, kept by two of her senior fellow-students who seem to have an unusually close bond.
Directors: Kyu-dong Min, Kim Tae-yong | Stars: Kim Gyu-ri, Park Yejin, Lee Yeong-jin, Jong-hak Baek
Votes: 3,611
A lesbian love story that will haunt you
48. Wishing Stairs (2003)
R | 100 min | Horror, Drama
A staircase leading to the dormitory of a remote boarding school usually has 28 stairs, but every so often there appears to be 29. When someone steps on the mysterious extra stair, the horror begins.
Director: Jae-yeon Yun | Stars: Song Ji-Hyo, Park Han-byeol, Jo An, Park Ji-yeon
Votes: 3,311
Girlfriend is envious, acts bitchy, gets punishment.
49. Voice (2005)
Unrated | 104 min | Horror
While training after hours in her high-school, the aspiring singer Park Young-Eon is mysteriously killed and her body vanishes. Her ghost is invisible and trapped in the school, but her ... See full summary »
Director: Equan Choi | Stars: Na Eun-kyeong, Jeon Ji-ae, Seo Ji-hye, Hyeon-kyeong Lim
Votes: 1,715
A girl loses her life and hopes her best friend can listen to her voice from beyond
50. A Blood Pledge: Broken Promise (2009)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Four friends make an oath sworn in blood to commit suicide one night, but next morning only one is found lying dead on school grounds.
Director: Jong-yong Lee | Stars: Son Eun-seo, Kyeong-ah Jang, Min-jeong Song, Oh Yeon-Seo
Votes: 821
More bitchy girls
51. Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005)
PG | 107 min | Drama
A Japanese father travels to China's Yunnan province in the place of his ailing son to film a folk-opera singer.
Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Ken Takakura, Kiichi Nakai, Shinobu Terajima, Ken Nakamoto
Votes: 5,629 | Gross: $0.25M
A guilt trip. Seriously
52. Siren (2006)
87 min | Horror, Thriller
A writer moves to a remote island with his daughter and young son. After settling into their new home, a neighbor arrives to welcome them and give them a breakdown of the local rules; most important: do not go outside when the island's siren starts wailing.
Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Stars: Yui Ichikawa, Leo Morimoto, Naoki Tanaka, Hiroshi Abe
Votes: 963
Uhm, doesn't this plot twist belong to A Tale of Two Sisters?
53. Dark Water (2002)
PG-13 | 101 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A mother and her 6-year-old daughter move into a creepy apartment whose every surface is permeated by water.
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Hitomi Kuroki, Rio Kanno, Mirei Oguchi, Asami Mizukawa
Votes: 34,945
One of the great classic j-horror movies with creepy, long haired ghosts.
54. Secret Sunday (2010)
110 min | Horror, Thriller
At his mother's request, Nat, a young architect, unwillingly takes a journey to visit nine different temples in order to clean up his bad karma. He is accompanied by Poon, his beauty ... See full summary »
Director: Saranyoo Jiralak | Stars: James Mackie, Siraphan Wattanajinda, Pradon Sirakovit, Penpak Sirikul
Votes: 140
A couple of obnoxious hipsters decide to whether or not have a baby
55. Gantz (2010)
Not Rated | 130 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
After trying to rescue a man on the subway tracks, two teens wake up in a room dominated by a mysterious black sphere that sends them to hunt down and kill aliens hiding on Earth.
Director: Shinsuke Sato | Stars: Kazunari Ninomiya, Kanata Hongô, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Natsuna
Votes: 8,309
Huge Black ball and aliens.
56. Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp (2010)
TV-MA | 84 min | Horror
Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp is about a group of high school students and teachers who get locked in the school after the swimming instructor is murdered.
Director: Seon-Dong Yu | Stars: Nam Bo-ra, Ji Chang-wook, Ah-Jin Choi, Park Eun-bin
Votes: 880
For yet a second time some creepy person enters a school and starts killing teens
57. Mad Detective (2007)
Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
A rookie cop teams up with a former detective with a supernatural gift to hunt down a serial killer.
Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Andy On, Ka-Tung Lam, Kelly Lin
Votes: 8,131 | Gross: $0.00M
A crazy detective tries to solve a crime in an amazing crazy way
58. Clash (2009)
R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Two mercenaries have the same goal but different motives. When Trinh's daughter is kidnapped, she's forced to recover a stolen hard drive with codes to Vietnam's first satellite in order to save her.
Director: Thanh Son Le | Stars: Johnny Tri Nguyen, Veronica Ngo, Hoang Phuc Nguyen, Lam Minh Thang
Votes: 1,206
Woman trashes everything until she gets her daughter back from an evil villain
59. Death Bell (2008)
Not Rated | 88 min | Horror, Thriller
Advanced students who take a special class are being tortured by their class rank.
Director: Hong-Seung Yoon | Stars: Lee Beom-su, Kim Bum, In-sook Choi, Da-Geon
Votes: 3,178
A "Saw"(ish) korean horror movie that kinda works.
60. Hello Ghost (2010)
111 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A man's failed suicide attempt enables him to see ghosts, who later keep following him everywhere. It is now up to him to fulfill their wishes to make them go away.
Director: Young-Tak Kim | Stars: Cha Tae-hyun, Kang Ye-won, Lee Moon-su, Ko Chang-seok
Votes: 4,796
Hello sappy movie!
61. Casshern (2004)
Not Rated | 142 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Live-action sci-fi movie based on a 1973 Japanese animé of the same name (Shinzo Ningen Casshân). Theme song by Utada Hikaru.
Director: Kazuaki Kiriya | Stars: Yûsuke Iseya, Kumiko Asô, Akira Terao, Kanako Higuchi
Votes: 13,791
Futurist sci fy movie that is more about looks than content.
62. Scary Hair (2005)
106 min | Drama, Horror
In Seoul, Su-Hyeon is terminal with leukemia, and bald due the treatment of chemotherapy. Her sister Ji-Hyeon buys a long-haired wig, but she does not disclose the truth about Su-Hyeon's ... See full summary »
Director: Won Shin-yeon | Stars: Min-seo Chae, Jung-sung Lee, Kyeong-bin Rah, Hyeon-jin Sa
Votes: 1,353
A cancer patient with no hair finds herself a haunted wig
63. The Road (III) (2011)
R | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A 12 year old cold case is reopened when three teens are missing in an old abandoned road where a gruesome murder is left undiscovered for three decades.
Director: Yam Laranas | Stars: Carmina Villaroel, Rhian Ramos, TJ Trinidad, Barbie Forteza
Votes: 1,826 | Gross: $0.12M
A house with a terrible backstory, a road that leads to death
64. Space Battleship Yamato (2010)
TV-14 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In 2199, the crew of the space battleship Yamato embark on a dangerous journey to the planet Iskandar to acquire a device that will rejuvenate the war-ravaged Earth.
Director: Takashi Yamazaki | Stars: Takuya Kimura, Meisa Kuroki, Toshirô Yanagiba, Naoto Ogata
Votes: 6,383
Snoozefest
65. Call of the Undead (2012)
83 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A virus gets loose in Taipei. Army and SWAT teams oversee evacuation but in Ximending the gangs don't want the police. They attack the military but when both find themselves under attack by... See full summary »
Director: Joe Chien | Stars: Morris Hsiang Jung, Yvonne Yao, Sona Eyambe, Josh-Hiyakawa Wilson
Votes: 991
They said that it was the first zombie to come out of Taiwan. I say it should have never gotten out of there
66. Kisaragi (2007)
108 min | Comedy, Mystery
Five devoted fans of a late idol gather for a commemorative meeting, only to uncover surprising revelations about her untimely death, leading them to question what they thought they knew.
Director: Yûichi Satô | Stars: Shun Oguri, Yûsuke Santamaria, Keisuke Koide, Muga Tsukaji
Votes: 1,303
An idol dies and her only 5 fans reunite to discuss her life and death
67. Mononoke (2007)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Fantasy, Horror
A mysterious man called the Medicine Seller travels along feudal Japan, uncovering and slaying evil spirits called "Mononoke".
Stars: Takahiro Sakurai, Michael C. Pizzuto, Eiji Takemoto, Yukana
Votes: 2,993
A beautifully crafted series that shows that human evil is often more common than ghostly manifestations
68. City Horror: Scream (2002 TV Movie)
48 min | Horror
City Horror is a four-part series of horror movies that were each featured as one-hour television movies in 2002. The four movies include Scream, Stage of the Evil Spirit, The Song of the ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Jae-huan An, Kim Chae-yeon, Ho-kyung Go, Gee-hyun Kim
Votes: 21
A series inspired by every possible horror movie ever made
69. Flash Point (2007)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A hot-headed inspector takes on a small but powerful Vietnamese-Chinese gang, after a series of crimes and murder attempts committed and putting an undercover cop and his girlfriend in great danger.
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Louis Koo, Ray Lui, Collin Chou
Votes: 13,821 | Gross: $0.00M
Donnie Yen kicks some evil crime lords ass.
70. Red Eagle (2010)
130 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Year 2016, Bangkok is a rotten capital infested with chaos and criminals. Widespread corruption by politicians has dipped the moral compass to a new low, and the government's hasty plan to ... See full synopsis »
Director: Wisit Sasanatieng | Stars: Ananda Everingham, Yarinda Boonnak, Wannasing Prasertkul, Jonathan Hallman
Votes: 922
An hommage to a local favourite doesn't live up to the expectations of the 70's original
71. Sex Is Zero (2002)
96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At a South Korean university most students are busy having a good time. A 28 y.o. and his horny friends are always getting into hilarious situations. He likes a much younger, pretty girl but she likes someone else.
Director: JK Youn | Stars: Chang Jung Lim, Ha Ji-Won, Choi Seong-guk, Chae-yeong Yu
Votes: 6,539
A more disgusting version of American Pie
72. The Red Shoes (2005)
Not Rated | 103 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A woman who finds a pair of pink high heels on a subway platform soon realizes that jealousy, greed, and death follow them wherever they go.
Director: Yong-gyun Kim | Stars: Kim Hye-su, Kim Seong-su, Yeon-ah Park, Lee Eol
Votes: 3,185
A metaphor for the Hans Christian Anderson tale. Quick note: the shoes are pink.
73. Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale I (2011)
Not Rated | 144 min | Action, Drama, History
An indigenous clan-based people living in harmony with nature find their way of life threatened when violent interlopers from another culture arrive, intent on seizing their natural resources and enslaving them.
Director: Te-Sheng Wei | Stars: Masanobu Andô, Jun'ichi Haruta, Sabu Kawahara, Shiang-Chu Tang
Votes: 7,330 | Gross: $0.14M
When finally something happens it ends.
74. Zebraman (2004)
115 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A down-and-out school teacher receives the calling to become the real life personification of an old television superhero, Zebraman.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Kyôka Suzuki, Atsuro Watabe, Yui Ichikawa
Votes: 3,662
Middle age people can dress up as super heroes and not look ridiculous (wink, wink)
75. Pulse (2001)
R | 119 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Two groups of people discover evidence that suggests spirits may be trying to invade the human world through the Internet.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Stars: Haruhiko Katô, Kumiko Asô, Koyuki, Kurume Arisaka
Votes: 25,618 | Gross: $0.05M
The writer wants us to give up on technology and go live in an island.
76. Corazon: Ang unang aswang (2012)
TV-14 | 101 min | Drama, Horror
Corazon loses her child and gets revenge by inflicting pain on others.
Director: Richard Somes | Stars: Erich Gonzales, Derek Ramsay, Mark Gil, Tetchie Agbayani
Votes: 120
They made her suffer, now she's going after their children
77. The King of Pigs (2011)
97 min | Animation, Drama, Thriller
Jong-suk and Kyung-min meet up to talk about their high school past, it's been 15 years since they last talked. It brings up all kinds of memories.
Director: Yeon Sang-ho | Stars: Yang Ik-joon, Oh Jung-se, Hye-na Kim, Kim Kkobbi
Votes: 1,816
Brutal, heartwrenching animation you won't see coming
78. Sex Is Zero 2 (2007)
115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eun-sik is part of a nearly ideal campus couple with Kyung-ah. While their three-year relationship is solid, Eun-sik struggles to get to the next level; despite the help and support of his friends, he can't manage to get her into bed.
Director: Tae-yun Yoon | Stars: Chang Jung Lim, Song Ji-Hyo, Choi Seong-guk, Yi Shin
Votes: 1,539
American Pie meets Van Wilder, korean style (Again)
79. Art of the Devil 3 (2008)
R | 80 min | Horror
The youngster Ta returns to his hometown, and his aunt Pan and her husband Aod bring him home to meet his grandfather and his great-grandmother.
Directors: Pasith Buranajan, Kome Kongkiat Komesiri, Isara Nadee, Seree Phongnithi, Yosapong Polsap, Putipong Saisikaew, Art Thamthrakul | Stars: Napakpapha Nakprasitte, Paweena Chariffsakul, Paweena Charivsakul, Supakorn Kitsuwon
Votes: 609
Gruesome stuff, and the movie too
80. The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2003)
R | 116 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The blind masseur/swordsman comes to a town in control of warring gangs, and while bunking with a farming family, he meets two women with their own agenda.
Director: Takeshi Kitano | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Tadanobu Asano, Yui Natsukawa, Michiyo Yasuda
Votes: 51,550 | Gross: $0.85M
A blonde samurai
81. The Thieves (2012)
Not Rated | 135 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After a heist in South Korea, a gang of 5+1 fly to Hong Kong to look into a heist, in a Macau casino, of a $30M diamond, planned by someone unreliable. He brings in HK thieves as well. Can anyone be trusted?
Director: Dong-hoon Choi | Stars: Kim Yoon-seok, Lee Jung-jae, Kim Hye-su, Jun Ji-hyun
Votes: 11,556 | Gross: $0.69M
Korean master thieves give all their american counterparts a run for their money
82. Cyrano Agency (2010)
Not Rated | 119 min | Comedy, Romance
The Cyrano Agency is a dating agency which helps people who can't date to have a love life. The agency staff try helping their clients without being noticed. The agency's representatives ... See full summary »
Director: Hyun-seok Kim | Stars: Uhm Tae-woong, Lee Min-Jung, Daniel Choi, Park Shin-hye
Votes: 1,512
In the korean version Cyrano's hot.
83. Chanthaly (2012)
98 min | Horror
A sickly young woman experiences visions of her dead mother. She struggles to determine if the apparition is simply a side effect of her daily medication, or her mother actually reaching out to her from beyond the grave.
Director: Mattie Do | Stars: Amphaiphun Phommapunya, Douangmany Soliphanh, Soukchinda Duangkhamchan, Khouan Souliyabapha
Votes: 124
The First Laotian horror movie. Still better than 90% of these movies.
84. Snowpiercer (2013)
R | 126 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
In a future where a failed climate change experiment has killed all life except for the survivors who boarded the Snowpiercer (a train that travels around the globe), a new class system emerges.
Director: Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, Tilda Swinton, Ed Harris
Votes: 389,185 | Gross: $4.56M
A Big happy family on a doomed train
85. The Raid 2 (2014)
R | 150 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Only a short time after the first raid, Rama goes undercover with the thugs of Jakarta and plans to bring down the syndicate and uncover the corruption within his police force.
Director: Gareth Evans | Stars: Iko Uwais, Yayan Ruhian, Arifin Putra, Oka Antara
Votes: 131,313 | Gross: $2.63M
More bone crushing action
86. 71: Into the Fire (2010)
Not Rated | 120 min | Action, Drama, War
The story of student-soldiers trying to protect a middle school during the early days of the Korean War.
Director: John H. Lee | Stars: Cha Seung-won, Kwon Sang-woo, Choi Seung-hyun, Kim Seung-woo
Votes: 5,814
71 kids against an army
87. The Eye 2 (2004)
R | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After a failed suicide attempt, a pregnant woman gains the ability to see ghosts.
Directors: Danny Pang, Oxide Chun Pang | Stars: Shu Qi, Eugenia Yuan, Jesdaporn Pholdee, Thanarat Poonnarattanakul
Votes: 5,083
Save your baby, save yourself
88. Invitation Only (2009)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Five people arrive at a party, fully unaware that the special night is just a cover for an evening of torture and murder.
Director: Kevin Ko | Stars: Ray Chang, Julianne Chu, Maria Ozawa, Jerry Chih-Wei Huang
Votes: 1,327
Watching this movie IS a form of torture
89. Rigor Mortis (2013)
Not Rated | 103 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
A public housing tenement is plunged into a dark storm of supernatural chaos.
Director: Juno Mak | Stars: Siu-Ho Chin, Kara Wai, Hee Ching Paw, Anthony Chan
Votes: 6,498
Looks like a piece of art. The script is as stiff as they come
90. The Sylvian Experiments (2010)
R | 94 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Dr. Hattori and her husband watch footage of brain surgery experiments with Manchurian, Russian and Japanese guinea pigs that had been found in the basement of a wrecked hospital. Out of ... See full summary »
Director: Hiroshi Takahashi | Stars: Yôko Chôsokabe, Mina Fujii, Momoko Hatano, Tomohiro Kaku
Votes: 529
It's a failed experiment of a movie
91. 9-9-81 (2012)
92 min | Horror
A bride-to-be jumps to her death after becoming convinced that a tragic accident has claimed the life of her groom-to-be. But, the end of her life is the beginning of the story when her ... See full summary »
Director: Rapeepimol Chaiyasena | Stars: Patitta Attayatamavitaya, Supachai Girdsuwan, Setsit Limkasitdej, Thiti Vechabul
Votes: 331
A crazy Ghost bride
92. The Protector (2005)
R | 111 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
Director: Prachya Pinkaew | Stars: Tony Jaa, Nathan Jones, Xing Jin, Phetthai Vongkumlao
Votes: 39,004 | Gross: $11.91M
Tony Jaa loses something. Again.
93. Cult (2013)
84 min | Horror
Follows 3 actresses who play themselves as they appear on a paranormal television show to investigate the exorcism of the Kaneda family.
Director: Kôji Shiraishi | Stars: Yû Abiru, Mayuko Iwasa, Sayuri Oyamada, Mari Iriki
Votes: 974
Obviously joining a cult is a bad, bad thing
94. Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014)
Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
An ex cop and his ex partner decide to follow up on investigation of a series of murders that ended their careers and shamed them, when identical murders begin again.
Director: Yi'nan Diao | Stars: Fan Liao, Gwei Lun-Mei, Xuebing Wang, Jingchun Wang
Votes: 9,581
Black Widow for the win
95. Baby Blues (2013)
Not Rated | 92 min | Horror
When a young couple moves into a home, they find a mysterious doll that changes their lives forever.
Director: Po-Chih Leong | Stars: Yu Bo, Wan Chiu, Raymond Lam, Hoi-Pang Lo
Votes: 364
The best contraceptive there is
96. Macabre (II) (2009)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Two newly weds Adjie and Astrid, along with 3 of their best friends decided to have an interstate road trip as a last attempt to reconcile Adjie with his estranged little sister Ladya. ... See full summary »
Directors: Kimo Stamboel, Timo Tjahjanto | Stars: Shareefa Daanish, Julie Estelle, Ario Bayu, Sigi Wimala
Votes: 3,799
The main villain speaks slowwwwwly.
97. My Wife Is a Gangster 3 (2006)
115 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she is goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.
Director: Jin-gyu Cho | Stars: Shu Qi, Lee Beom-su, Hyun Young, Oh Ji-ho
Votes: 1,820
The funny translator saves the day
98. Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014)
TV-MA | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Kenshin Himura goes up against pure evil Makoto Shishio who is attempting to overthrow the Meiji government. The fate of the country hangs in the balance as Kenshin Himura takes up the sword that he vowed to never draw again.
Director: Keishi Otomo | Stars: Takeru Satoh, Emi Takei, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Yôsuke Eguchi
Votes: 18,355
More action packed and a worthy succesor to the first movie
99. Ong Bak 3 (2010)
R | 99 min | Action
Continuing from Ong Bak 2's 1440s, Prince Tien fails to revenge his parents' murder by the evil new ruler. The beaten Tien is rescued. Can he bring peace to the kingdom?
Directors: Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai | Stars: Tony Jaa, Dan Chupong, Sarunyu Wongkrachang, Primrata Dej-Udom
Votes: 14,699 | Gross: $0.01M
They really should apologize for this movie
100. The Good the Bad the Weird (2008)
R | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The story of two outlaws and a bounty hunter in 1940s Manchuria and their rivalry to possess a treasure map while being pursued by the Japanese army and Chinese bandits.
Director: Jee-woon Kim | Stars: Song Kang-ho, Lee Byung-hun, Jung Woo-sung, Yun Je-mun
Votes: 37,941 | Gross: $0.13M
The Good, the bad and the I don't know what the hell is going on
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