Singer and BLACKPINK star, Jisoo, is making waves in the entertainment world with her latest film role in Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint. The highly-anticipated webtoon adaptation also features the renowned Lee Min-ho, Ahn Hyo-seop, and Nana as lead cast members.
Production by Realies Pictures
The film, set to begin filming in December, is produced by Realies Pictures, a company known for its impressive cinematic offerings, including Confession, Masquerade, Warriors of the Dawn, and the Along With the Gods action film series.
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Plot Overview: A World Transformed by Novels
The story of Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint centres around Kim Dokja, played by Ahn Hyo-seop, who finds himself in a world shaped by the novel he’s been reading. The film delves into the events that unfold as he endeavours to save this rapidly changing world. Lee Min-ho will take on the role of Yoo Jung-hyuk, the novel’s protagonist, while Nana portrays Jeong Hee-won. Jisoo is expected to bring life to the character of Lee Ji-hye, a crucial ally to Dokja.
Star-Studded Cast and Supporting Actors
In addition to the leading cast members, the film boasts a talented supporting ensemble, including Chae Soo-bin, Shin Seung-ho, Jeong Seong-il, and Park Ho-san.
Official Synopsis: A Reality Shaped by a Novel
The film’s official synopsis, as per MyDramaList, offers a glimpse into the intriguing storyline: “Dokja was an average office worker whose sole interest was reading his favourite web novel, ‘Three Ways to Survive the Apocalypse’. However, when the novel suddenly becomes a reality, he becomes the only person who knows how the world will end. Armed with this realisation, Dokja uses his understanding to change the course of the story and the world as he knows it.”
Jisoo’s Casting Creates Social Media Frenzy
News of Jisoo’s casting in Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint has caused a stir on social media, with fan pages buzzing about her exciting new role. Reports suggest that YG Entertainment released a statement saying, “Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint is one of the proposed works, and Jisoo is currently considering it.”
#JISOO will make her big screen debut in the 30 billion won webtoon-based movie “Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint.”
— JISOO NEWS (@NEWSJISOO) October 24, 2023
JISOO will lead the movie as Lee Ji-hye alongside Kim Dok-ja (Ahn Hyo-seop) and Yoo Joong-hyuk (Lee Min-ho).
On the 24th, YG Entertainment said “Omniscient Reader's… pic.twitter.com/uuAeLw4yr6
As anticipation builds for the film’s production to kick off in December, fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the chance to see Jisoo alongside Lee Min-ho and the rest of the talented cast in this webtoon-based cinematic adventure. Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint promises to deliver an intriguing and unique storyline that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
