How often have you picked a book, a series, or a film – given your time and energy to the world it creates, only to be royally pissed by the way it ends? Take “Game of Thrones” fans, for example: dedicating 8 carefully administered years to a fictional world, only to be slapped in the face with that obnoxious ending. It’s not just a massive heartbreak, but also a lingering feeling of being cheated out of something one deserved.
The lonesome and introverted young protagonist in Byung-woo Kim’s “Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy” replicates that feeling when one of his favorite web-novels, “Ways to Survive the Apocalypse,” ends on a sorry note. Kim Dok-ja (Ahn Hyo-seop), who has followed the novel from his high-school days – a fictional world and a constant companion he had by his side when things got bad in the real world – has just ended his contract-based job,...
The lonesome and introverted young protagonist in Byung-woo Kim’s “Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy” replicates that feeling when one of his favorite web-novels, “Ways to Survive the Apocalypse,” ends on a sorry note. Kim Dok-ja (Ahn Hyo-seop), who has followed the novel from his high-school days – a fictional world and a constant companion he had by his side when things got bad in the real world – has just ended his contract-based job,...
- 31/7/2025
- de Shikhar Verma
- High on Films
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