The blockbuster film ‘Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint ‘starring Ahn Hyo-seop and Lee Min-ho has revealed viewing points that can only be enjoyed in theaters.

‘ Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint ‘, which opens on the 23rd, is a fantasy action film about a novel that has been serialized for over 10 years, but on the day it ends, the world within the novel becomes reality, and the only reader, Kim Dok-ja(Ahn Hyo-seop), must survive in the destroyed world along with the novel’s main character, Yoo Joong-hyuk(Lee Min-ho), and his colleagues.

O “The novel has become reality” … A huge world view unfolds before your eyes

In the play, Kim Dok-ja, an ordinary office worker, faces an unbelievable reality where the world in the novel, “Three Ways to Survive in a Ruined World,” where he was the only reader, unfolds before his eyes on the day the serialization ends.When the story he had been reading for over 10 years becomes reality, he begins a journey to write a new ending from the perspective of the protagonist, not the reader.The process of facing and overcoming unpredictable scenarios by collaborating with characters in the novel with different abilities centered around the protagonist Kim Dok-ja is full of excitement and freshness.In particular, the narrative of ordinary people coming together in a crisis and changing together makes the audience root for their journey while providing deep immersion.

The explosive synergy and fantastic chemistry created by the O characters

The synergy that explodes as different people come together as a team is one of the points to watch in this movie.Kim Dok-ja meets Yoo Jung-hyuk, the protagonist of the novel he admires, and proposes to Yoo Jung-hyuk to work together to write a new ending, but Yoo Jung-hyuk gives Kim Dok-ja an unexpected mission, starting an intense first meeting.

And Kim Dokja decides to go on a grand journey with Yoo Sang-ah, Lee Hyun-seong, Jeong Hee-won, and Lee Gil-yeong to survive in this world, and also encounters Lee Ji-hye.Yoo Sang-ah shows her sense of reality even in crisis situations and plays her role well.Lee Hyun-seong protects people with a quiet but strong appearance.Jeong Hee-won swings her dagger without hesitation for justice, and Lee Ji-hye goes her own way with an unwavering attitude.Lee Gil-yeong shows amazing action at critical moments.Kim Dokja, who could not accept the ending where the main character alone survives, grows with her companions on the long journey and tries to write a new scenario.

O Provides a powerful cinematic experience with dynamic action and attractions

Director Kim Byung-woo said,“ ‘How can we make the audience immerse themselves in the screen?’ That was the point I pondered the most while making this film.” He organically connected all production elements such as cinematography, art, and VFX so that the audience can naturally immerse themselves in the characters and narrative within the vast worldview that goes back and forth between reality and fantasy and the rapidly unfolding scenario.Based on the vast and elaborately constructed worldview, spectacular action, and sensational visuals, it heralds an immersive experience that can only be fully experienced in theaters and the most intense cinematic experience of the summer.


Reporter Seungmi smlee@donga.com

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