Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy

About 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.

Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy (2025) is a fantasy film directed by Kim Byung-woo. Ahn Hyo-seop appears as Kim Dok-ja, Lee Min-ho as Yu Jung-hyeok, Chae Soo-bin as Yu Sang-ah, and Shin Seung-ho as Lee Hyeon-seong.

Released in July 2025, it runs 120 minutes. Written by Kim Byung-woo and Lee Jung-min. It was produced by MYM Entertainment, Realies Pictures, and SmilegateRealies. The film began as a novel.

Shelv files it under apocalypse, post-apocalyptic, based on web novel, and survival. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It scores 7.5 out of 10 from 131 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.

War of the Worlds, The End We Start From, and The Martian make useful companions to Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy.