The Walk

A middle-aged Chinese immigrant is swept up into an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led. As she goes through the multiverse, she must harness her newfound powers to fight a mysterious evil.

The film received widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its originality, visual style, performances (especially Yeoh, Hsu, and Quan), and its ambitious blend of genres and emotional depth. It was hailed as a masterpiece and a unique cinematic experience.

• Praised for its wildly inventive and visually stunning multiverse concept.

• Lauded for its exceptional performances from the entire cast, particularly Michelle Yeoh.

• Celebrated for its successful balancing of absurd humor, heartfelt drama, and thrilling action.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved the film, highlighting its incredible creativity, emotional resonance, and the powerhouse performances. Many found it to be a deeply moving and unforgettable cinematic journey.

Won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Michelle Yeoh), Best Supporting Actor (Ke Huy Quan), Best Supporting Actress (Jamie Lee Curtis), Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Editing. It also received numerous other awards from various guilds and critics' circles.

The directors, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (collectively known as Daniels), originally conceived the idea for the film after struggling with their own creative blocks and family relationships, which heavily influenced the mother-daughter dynamic in the story.