7 Lesser-Known Korean Horror Films That Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist

The Mimic (2017)

Inspired by a Korean urban legend, this film follows a mother who hears her missing son’s voice calling from the woods—only to uncover a sinister creature that mimics human voices.

Death Bell (2008)

A chilling high-school slasher where students must solve deadly puzzles or face horrific deaths. Think Saw meets the Korean education system.

The Tale of Two Sisters (2003)

A psychologically intense horror-drama based on a Korean folktale, blending eerie family secrets with chilling visuals and an unforgettable twist.

Sleep (2023)

A psychological horror that blurs the line between dreams and reality, as a husband’s eerie sleepwalking leads to terrifying consequences.

Door Lock (2018)

This thriller taps into urban fears with the story of a woman who senses someone trying to break into her apartment—turning her daily life into a fight for survival.

The Ghost Station (2023)

Based on a webtoon, this film explores mysterious deaths at a subway station, mixing supernatural horror with conspiracy-laced suspense.

Killer Toon (2013)

When the murders in a horror webcomic start occurring in real life, the artist becomes a prime suspect in this unique blend of horror and psychological twists. (All Images : IMDb)