Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy

Kim Dok-ja, an ordinary man in his 20s, is the only reader of an obscure web novel titled "Three Ways to Survive the Apocalypse". After having read the last chapter, the novel suddenly becomes reality, and its omnipotent hero Yu Jung-hyeok appears before Kim. As the only person who knows how to survive in this world, Kim and his companions strive to save the world by writing his own, new ending.

Release

23/07/2025

Rating

⭐ 6.8/10

Runtime

117 min

Status

Released

Revenue

$9,187,679

Genres

Action Adventure Fantasy

Languages

Korean

Production

Links

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YourOnlyOne2025-10-02T16:16:57.790Z

10/10

A well-made live-action adaptation

The Korean film «Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy» («전지적 독자 시점») is an adaptation based on the still-ongoing Korean webtoon «Omniscient Reader» which itself is based on a Korean novel of the same name. (That was a long sentence!) ...

MovieGuys2025-10-15T02:00:18.546Z

7/10

"Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy" has a very Asian computer game vibe.

This film feels a little like "Squid Game" where people are sacrificed for entertainment but more so a computer game. Participants have to complete levels, earn rewards, which in turn can be use...

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Command Palette

A well-made live-action adaptation