Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy (2025)

Movie review: Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy

Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy is a film from 2025. It is catalogued under Action, Adventure, Fantasy. Its listed tagline is “A novel known only by me has become reality.”

Story

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.

Audience reaction

TMDB records an audience rating of 7.1/10 based on 110 votes.

Production

Release date: July 23, 2025 · Runtime: 120 minutes · Original language: Korean · Reported revenue: $9,187,679

Official trailer

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Cast

Ahn Hyo-seopKim Dok-jaLee Min-hoYu Jung-hyeokChae Soo-binYu Sang-ahShin Seung-hoLee Hyeon-seongNanaJeong Hee-wonKwon Eun-seongLee Gil-yeongJISOOLee Ji-hyePark Ho-sanGong Pil-duChoi Young-junHan Myeong-ohJung Sung-ilCheon In-ho

Themes

based on novel or booksurvivalapocalypsesuper powerbased on web novelactionpost-apocalyptic