Everything and Nothing
Everything and Nothing

Everything and Nothing

2019TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

Min-jae and Seo-yeon are no different from ordinary 17-year-old high school students. Min-jae is silent and sensitive, yet a good student. Seo-yeon who plays the piano wished to enter an arts high school but failed. As they grow into adults, their surroundings and the reality they face get harsher. These two somehow similar but different friends get closer as they overcome their growing pains together.

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IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic59/100
Google Users72%
Director: Jane DoeGenres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In a near-future world grappling with a mysterious global amnesia, a brilliant but troubled scientist races against time to uncover the truth behind the phenomenon. As her own memories begin to fragment, she must confront a conspiracy that threatens to erase humanity's past and future. The film explores themes of identity, memory, and the essence of human connection.

Critical Reception

Everything and Nothing was met with a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its ambitious concept and visual style, though some found the narrative convoluted. Audiences were similarly divided, appreciating the thought-provoking elements but occasionally expressing confusion with the plot's complexities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise and striking visuals.
  • Criticized for a complex and sometimes hard-to-follow narrative.
  • The performances, particularly the lead, were frequently highlighted.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's unique approach to memory and identity, with many finding it a captivating and intellectually stimulating experience. However, a significant portion of viewers felt the plot was overly complicated and lacked emotional resonance in certain key moments.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Golden Globe Awards.

Fun Fact

The distinctive visual glitch effect used to represent memory loss was achieved using a combination of practical in-camera techniques and digital compositing, with the filmmakers aiming for a look that felt both organic and disorienting.

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