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Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy

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Kim Dokja (Ahn Hyo-seop), 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 Junghyeok (Lee Min-ho) 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.
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Elizabeth Kerr Screen International There is little on display that is truly original, and it never quite hits the goofily fun highs of something like Choi Dong-hoon’s Alienoid, but the film delivers exactly what it promises. Jul 24, 2025 Full Review James Marsh South China Morning Post Director Kim delivers some bombastic visuals, but struggles to conjure anything of substance. Rated: 2/5 Jul 24, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

Movie Info

Synopsis Kim Dokja (Ahn Hyo-seop), 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 Junghyeok (Lee Min-ho) 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.
Director
Kim Byung-woo
Producer
Won Dong-yeon
Screenwriter
Kim Byung-woo
Distributor
Capelight Pictures
Production Co
Realies Pictures
Genre
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Original Language
Korean
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 1, 2025, Limited
Runtime
1h 56m