Oscars 2023: The philosophy of Everything, Everywhere, All at Once explained

By Kiki Tianqi Yu, Senior Lecturer in Film, Queen Mary University of London

Warning: the following article contains spoilers for Everything, Everywhere, All At Once.

Having enlisted an old friend to babysit our little girls, my husband and I hopped on the bus to see Everything, Everywhere, All at Once as our almost once-in-a-year date film.

In the cinema, I started to wonder: why on earth I am watching another Chinese woman’s distressing life as she copes with all the sorts of relationships, from family to work, which I have only managed to escape myself for a few hours?

The film centres on a Chinese family – headed by the…

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