U.S. Release Info
JULY 26 – North American Premiere. The film will premiere at the New York Asian Film Festival on July 26, 9:00 PM at SVA Theatre in Manhattan.
🌟 Jisoo’s Role in the Movie
Jisoo from BLACKPINK plays a mysterious and emotionally complex character, bringing new life to a fan-favorite from the webtoon. This marks a rare cinematic role for the K-pop superstar.
🔍 What’s Omniscient Reader About?
A man named Kim Dokja suddenly finds that the post-apocalyptic world described in his favorite web novel has become real. With knowledge only he possesses, he must fight to survive—alongside unexpected allies like Jisoo’s character.
🎬 U.S. Theaters – Where to Watch?
New York (SVA Theater): North American premiere screening on July 26
Major cities like LA, Chicago, Seattle: Limited theatrical release starting August 1
AMC, Regal, Landmark Theatres: Available in select locations — You can check listings on Fandango or theater websites.
📺 Will it be on Netflix?
“Currently, there is no confirmed streaming release date for the film.” However, given the popularity of Korean films on Netflix, “It is likely that Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy will eventually become available on platforms like Netflix or Amazon Prime Video later in 2025.”
✅ Final Thoughts
If you’ve been waiting to see BLACKPINK’s Jisoo on the big screen, This is a great opportunity to see Jisoo’s performance on the big screen.
“The film will be available at NYAFF on July 26, and in select U.S. theaters starting August 1.”