Korean Movies & K-Dramas Released in April 2026

Mystery · Thriller · Horror · Korean

A pregnant woman is gripped by an eerie sense of unfamiliarity during her late father-in-law's memorial service.​ A boy suffering from daily extortion has an unexpected encounter with the manager of a mysterious organization. Stranded on a deserted road, a woman gradually lets her guard down to a cheerful but mysterious stranger who offers help.

Comedy · Action · Korean

Comedy · Crime · Action · Korean

Jae-hyuk was once a star detective in the regional investigation unit, but after losing his marriage and missing promotions, he's now a washed-up small-town cop whose life has completely fallen apart. His new partner is Jung-ho, a rookie detective and former influencer armed with sharp intelligence, ambition, money, and youth. The mismatched duo doesn't click at all, but one day they arrest a thief who stole from a church donation box and discover he's a prime suspect in a Gangnam murder case. However, the case has already been closed with another perpetrator arrested. To catch the real killer, they head to Seoul on a business trip. With prosecutor Mi-ju's promise to support are investigation, they request cooperation from Gangnam Police Station. But their questionable teamwork - or is it team-killing? - puts the case in jeopardy.

Music · Korean

'NEW_' Encore was held both offline and online through live streaming at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium on April 4-5 2026.

Horror · Thriller · Korean

An incident unfolds when a film crew goes to a reservoir to update the road view where an unidentified figure was filmed, and they encounter something in the dark, deep waters.

Music · Korean

A groundbreaking VR concert experience to theaters, showcasing a virtual, intimate performance featuring hits like "Bite Me" and "XO (Only If You Say Yes)" in special formats including ScreenX, 4DX, and Ultra 4DX for an immersive, 360-degree experience.

Animation · Family · Action · Korean

In Tree City, Metronome works in secret to keep all things in balance. Adel, its charismatic director, hires the former champions of the Running Man competition as agents. Among them is Adel’s protégé, Lema. One day the Running Men inexplicably begin committing crimes throughout the city. Adel recognizes the threat and mobilizes Metronome to rise from the darkness to face them. Lema, shocked by the Running Men’s sudden transformation, decides to pursue her own investigation in order to prevent a devastating war…

Drama · Korean

South Korea, 1998: While the country moves closer towards democracy, Young-oak remains at odds with his female-connotated name while attending a boy's school where the air is thick with testosterone. The young man is struggling to fit in and find a new name among corrupt teachers and the teenagers' violent power games, which are as subtle as they are extreme. Behind his mother Jeong-sun's seemingly unflappable exterior, a past long repressed is reemerging, which she is reluctant to face. Yet confrontation is unavoidable – and it leads back to the national tragedy surrounding the Jeju Uprising of April 3rd, 1948.

Documentary · Music · Korean

A virtual reality concert experience featuring LE SSERAFIM, offering an immersive and intimate performance that brings viewers closer than ever to the group through cutting-edge VR technology.

Documentary · Korean

After recovering from leukemia, Jang Juhee, who once dreamed of becoming a filmmaker, begins working at a center for independent living for people with disabilities. There, she meets documentary director Bu Seongpil, disabled and bedridden Seon Cheol-gyu, and In-sook, who lost a family member in the Sewol ferry tragedy. Shaped by childhood memories of domestic violence and years of illness-induced isolation, Jang’s gaze and inner world begin to expand through these individuals.

Drama · Mystery · Korean

Da-seul, an outstanding student both in personality and academics, is eighteen this year. However, she has an unusual quirk—she loves makgeolli (Korean rice wine) so much that she secretly sips it even at school, carrying it in empty cosmetic bottles. Her family took over a traditional makgeolli brewery when they moved to their current town during her childhood. The brewery is known for sticking to the old-fashioned method of using only yeast, rice, and water, and its flavor is highly praised among the locals. The secret to its taste lies in a mysterious yeast that had been in the brewery since they took over.

Music · Korean

'Serenade' is the first tour by DxS. The tour was held at Inspire Arena in Incheon, South Korea, on April 17–19, 2026.

Music · Documentary · Korean

Get ready to witness even more upgraded performances, enriched production, and the electrifying energy of the concert hall—all brought to life with vivid sound and a massive screen. NCTzens are invited to be part of this unforgettable moment through two special screenings!

Comedy · Drama · Korean

A young man from Busan moves to Seoul to become an actor, only to find himself struggling to make ends meet. Lines get tangled, his Seoul accent gets worse, and even love doesn't go his way.

Drama · Korean

Ji-won, who had cut ties with everyone, takes a job at a factory that provides lodging and meals. She finds her roommate Ju-hee, a girl who dances the Tango all the time, both burdensome and intriguing. Ji-won gets involved in Hyun-woo's accident and feels uneasy as she watches Ju-hee try to take all the responsibility herself.

Documentary · Korean

An ordinary day is suddenly disrupted by an unexpected declaration of martial law. In a race against time, citizens and members of the National Assembly rush to the parliament to defend it. Until 1:01 a.m., when martial law is finally lifted, a desperate confrontation unfolds between special forces under orders from Yongsan and civilians.

Comedy · Drama · Korean

Dumped by his girlfriend without an explanation why, Cheolsu seeks the help of a psychiatrist who tells him that to reunite with his ex, he needs to break free of the Korean male stereotypes that are holding him back.

Comedy · Drama · Korean

Bong-soo loses his memories from an accident, which disables him to recognize his family. Due to this condition, and his ever-increasing odd behaviors, his relationships get mixed up. He treats his wife as his daughter and mistakes her daughter for a friend. Ironically, his friends and family start to accept the situation as they derive some comfort and warmth from it.

Thriller · Horror · Korean

For the sake of her only family, her grandmother, singer-songwriter Lee Jin sells everything she has to the "Genfluencer" system. AI idol Gina, created from Lee Jin’s data, becomes a superstar who captivates the world. But the real Lee Jin is reduced to a living body part, trapped in the wasteland behind her own perfect persona. Before the system disposes of her, Lee Jin must end this hell.

Drama · Korean

Jeong-ha is curious about the relationship between her coworkers Hyeong-won and Su-jin. They once seemed like a couple, so why do they seem to resent each other now? Their true feelings remain a mystery, and Jeong-ha can't stop thinking about them. Then, one day, Su-jin reaches out to her.

Drama · Romance · Korean

A man takes a photo of a woman he witnessed jumping off a bridge and enters it in a contest. Months later, the organizers contact him to acquire the rights to her photo. Desperate to win, he meets the woman who was saved due to his report and asks her for permission to use her portrait.

Fantasy · Drama · Sci-Fi · Korean

Ye, who had always had the same dreams, begins having diverse dreams after accidentally discovering a mysterious dictionary. Realizing that she was receiving signals from someone every time she opened the dictionary, Ye discovers that her dreams were actually signals from Rainy.

Drama · Korean

After failing her studies abroad, Minsu returns to Korea after ten years to sell her family house.

Drama · Korean

The film observes the preparations for a solo exhibition by an artist nearing his mainstream debut. Rather than centering on one protagonist, it surveys figures at different positions in the art world: a gallery director, a curator, an undebuted artist, and an art student.

Drama · Korean

In a ruined village, Chamsae endures a precarious life while caring for his ailing mother, Geumja. When his cherished MP3 player breaks, his estranged sister Heeyeon returns with her friend Eunyeong. Despite her failing health, Geumja goes out to dance every day. After her final dance, Geumja passes away, and Chamsae finally leaves the village behind.

Drama · Korean

Slip stitch, skip stitch, single stitch, and yarn over. Roommates in Switzerland for two years, Yoonsuk and Sunwoo spend Sunwoo's final winter knitting together. Leaving the last stitch unfinished, Yoonsuk at last begins her own "knock back."

Horror · Thriller · Korean

"The House" is a K-occult thriller film that follows the story of Yumi, a protagonist who can see the souls of the deceased. The film depicts the eerie and chilling events she encounters after moving into a new apartment.

Mystery · Drama · Korean

An interracial couple visits the boyfriend's hometown during vacation. Although his family warmly welcomes her, they can't communicate directly because of language differences. Woman finds herself uneasy about the hospitality that's hard to decline.

Drama · Fantasy · Comedy · Korean

Director Kim hasn't made a film in a decade. The lead of her first short appears as a spirit: "You stopped filming—and I aged." Betting her life savings on a 77-minute feature, she searches for a vanished actress. Reality and fantasy blur until the God of Film appears... "Why do I love you?"

Drama · Korean

After the theater closes, strange people come by and say weird things.

Drama · Korean

One summer, the siblings reunite with their family after a long time. But as conflicts surrounding their father rise to the surface, the fractures between them become visible, and the family slowly begins to show signs of collapse.

Drama · Korean

Ian, who hates eating memil as a holiday food on Chuseok, meets a goblin by chance and exchanges memil for the goblin's fruit.