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Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022 140 min United States of America R 18+
★8.3
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Director: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
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Description
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
Budget:
$25M
US Gross:
$77.19M
Worldwide:
$139.2M
Starring
Michelle Yeoh
Actor
Stephanie Hsu
Actor
Jamie Lee Curtis
Actor
Awards
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Screenplay
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Supporting Actor
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Director
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Director
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Costume Design
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Original Song
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Film Editing
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Supporting Actress
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Picture
BAFTA 2023
— Best Picture
BAFTA 2023
— Best Actress
BAFTA 2023
— Best Director
BAFTA 2023
— Best Original Score
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Supporting Actor
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Supporting Actress
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Original Score
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Actress
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Director
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Screenplay
BAFTA 2023
— Best Supporting Actress
BAFTA 2023
— Best Original Screenplay
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Screenplay
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Production Design
BAFTA 2023
— Best Film Editing
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Actress (Comedy or Musical)
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2023
— Best Supporting Actor
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Picture (Comedy or Musical)
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2023
— Best Cast Ensemble
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2023
— Best Actress
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2023
— Best Supporting Actress
BAFTA 2023
— Best Supporting Actor
BAFTA 2023
— Best Casting
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Fantasy Film
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Actress
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Supporting Actor
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Film Editing
Key opinion
Everything Everywhere All at Once is a divisive yet highly acclaimed genre-bending experiment that uses a chaotic multiverse premise to explore intimate themes of family, nihilism, and love. While many viewers celebrate its bold creativity and emotional core, critics are split on whether its frenetic pacing and absurd humor constitute a groundbreaking cinematic achievement or a messy, superficial pastiche.
| Acting | Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan deliver standout performances that anchor the film's wild narrative and provide much of its emotional resonance. | |
| Theme | The film succeeds in using its multiverse premise to deliver a sincere, relatable message about the importance of family, kindness, and finding meaning in everyday life. | |
| Direction | The Daniels establish a unique and innovative directorial voice that effectively blends arthouse sensibilities with mainstream blockbuster energy. | |
| Production | The visual presentation of the multiverse is marked by a vibrant, maximalist aesthetic, though some viewers find the chaotic style to be kitschy or visually overwhelming. | |
| Pacing | The frenetic pacing is polarizing; supporters find the rapid-fire intensity essential to the film's chaotic charm, while detractors find it exhausting and detrimental to narrative clarity. | |
| Originality | The film's reliance on random, absurd humor and genre-bending spectacle is seen by some as a refreshing, original departure from standard blockbusters, while others dismiss it as hollow and self-indulgent. |