Gangsters, knives, guns, wars, and heart-pounding chases—Korean action movies often blend it all in one brilliant narrative.

T he biggest movie in North Korean history is a monster movie based on classic kaiju movies called Pulgasari.Filmed in 1985, it was mostly the brainchild of director and producer Shin Sang-ok. It ...

South Korea sent six North Koreans back across the rivals' sea border on Wednesday, months after they drifted south in wooden ...

North Korea will open a tourist site on its east coast next week that it calls a prelude to a new era in its tourism industry ...

In North Korea, people don’t have access to the internet. I think it’s really hard for people to understand that. ... The movie is almost like a thriller. You have jungle crossings, ...

A new documentary uses rare footage of the escape route North Koreans take as they try to defect. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with director Madeleine Gavin and defector Soyeon Lee about the journey.

As a lover of movies, he set out to build a North Korean film industry in the 1970s. You may like Even Though I'm Godzilla's Number 1 Fan, I Still Think Cloverfield Is The Greatest Monster Movie ...