South Korea Synopsis
창궐
“A darkness looms over the kingdom”
Ancient Korea, 17th century. While the paranoid King Lee Jo of Joseon, vassal of the Qing dynasty, feels surrounded by conspirators and rebels, a dark evil emerges from the bowels of a merchant ship and the exiled Prince Lee Cheung returns to the royal court, ignoring that he will have to lead the few capable of defeating the ambitious humans and the bloody monsters who threaten to destroy the kingdom.
Audience Engagement
167 audience reviews — more than 90% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 77th percentile among South Korea films.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Rampant. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Action + Horror in South Korea
10 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Action and Horror genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Rampant itself).
The 2017–2019 South Korea Window
Rampant holds position #178 of 271 South Korea films in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
#1Intention
★ 9.1 · 2018
#2Youn's Kitchen
★ 8.9 · 2017
#32018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND
★ 8.9 · 2018
#4BLACKPINK: Arena Tour 2018 'Special Final in Kyocera Dome Osaka'
★ 8.7 · 2019
#5My Last Love
★ 8.6 · 2017
#6Hyori's Bed and Breakfast
★ 8.6 · 2017
#7Parasite
★ 8.5 · 2019
#8Are You Human?
★ 8.5 · 2018
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
2018 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 93 titles released, including Rampant. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (719 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 92 other South Korea films in 2018.
The 986th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Rampant, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- 17th century · 12
- qing dynasty · 7
- palace intrigue · 6
- ancient korea · 6
- zombie · 42
- joseon dynasty · 42
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #715 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #130 of 266 (top 49%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Spoken Languages | Korean, Mandarin, Dutch |
| Production Companies | Leeyang Film, Rear Window, Next Entertainment World, VAST Entertainment |
| Runtime | 2h 2m |
| Release Date | October 25, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt6927152 |