- By Srishti Pandey
- Sun, 16 Feb 2025 04:15 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
The much-anticipated Omniscient Reader movie has released its teaser, giving fans a first look at BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, Lee Min Ho, Ahn Hyo Seop and Chae Soo Bin in their respective roles. The adaptation of the popular web novel has already created a buzz and the latest teaser showcases a thrilling glimpse into the world of the film.
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, who has previously impressed audiences with her acting skills in Snowdrop, makes her big-screen debut with Omniscient Reader. In the teaser, she captivates fans with her screen presence, embodying the essence of Lee Ji Hye, a fierce and skilled swordswoman. With intense battle sequences and expressive acting, Jisoo's transformation into the character has left fans excited for her performance.
Lee Min Ho, known for his stellar performances in The King: Eternal Monarch and Boys Over Flowers, takes on the role of Yoo Joong Hyuk, the main protagonist of the novel within the story. His character is a powerful and relentless regressor, continuously reliving a world-ending scenario to save humanity. The teaser highlights his action-packed journey, showing his impressive swordsmanship and deep emotional struggles.
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First teaser to ‘The Prophet: Omniscient Reader’ starring JISOO, Lee Minho, Ahn Hyoseop, Chae Soobin, Nana and Shin Seungho. pic.twitter.com/hC7UxJGnod
— Pop Base (@PopBase) February 15, 2025
•kdm• First look of ‘THE PROPHET : OMNISCIENT READER’ movie ‼️‼️
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live-action of webtoon Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint’ starring Ahn Hyoseop, Lee Minho, Jisoo, Nana, Chae soobin. pic.twitter.com/pUTXFVGz5I
Ahn Hyo Seop, recognized for his roles in Business Proposal and Dr. Romantic, portrays Kim Dok Ja, the lead character who mysteriously finds himself inside the world of his favorite novel. Unlike Yoo Joong Hyuk, Kim Dok Ja is an ordinary man who must navigate this dangerous world using his knowledge of the story. The teaser hints at his determination and intelligence, as he strives to rewrite his fate alongside Joong Hyuk.
Adding to the excitement, Chae Soo Bin plays Yoo Sang Ah, Kim Dok Ja’s loyal companion. She is intelligent and resourceful, providing essential support to Kim Dok Ja as he struggles to survive in the chaotic world. The teaser showcases her warm yet strong personality, making her a crucial part of the narrative.
Omniscient Reader is set to hit theaters in 2025, though an exact release date is yet to be announced. As an adaptation of the beloved web novel, the film is expected to deliver high-quality action sequences, deep character development and an engaging storyline. With a star-studded cast and a gripping plot, fans are eagerly counting down the days to its release.