6 Awesome English Remakes of Korean Movies
How many Korean movies have you watched and loved? Korean movies are great, and these particular six have caught the attention of such an international audience that they were recreated into English versions!
1. The Lake House (2006) and Il Mare (2000)
A lonely doctor who occupied a lakeside home exchanges love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their romance before it’s too late.
2. Mirrors (2008) and Into the Mirror (2003)
An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.
3. My Sassy Girl (2008) and My Sassy Girl (2001)
A sweet Midwestern guy with his life planned out for himself is wooed, groomed, and ultimately dumped by a complicated, elusive gal.
4. Possession (2009) and Addicted (2003)
A woman’s life is thrown into chaos after a freak car accident sends her husband and brother-in-law into comas. Thrills arrive after the brother-in-law wakes up, thinking the husband is his brother.
5. The Uninvited (2009) and A Tale of Two Sisters (2002)
Anna Rydell returns home to her sister Alex after a stint in a mental hospital, though her recovery is jeopardized thanks to her cruel stepmother, aloof father & the presence of a ghost in their home.
6. Oldboy (2013) and Oldboy (2003)
Obsessed with vengeance, a man sets out to find out why he was kidnapped and locked into solitary confinement for 20 years without reason.