Cinelook: Journal of Film, Television, and New Media
Vol 3, No 2 (2025): Cinelook: Journal of Film, Television, and New Media (July-December 2025)

ANALYSIS OF VISUAL EFFECTS IN “EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE” (2022) : BUILDING A MULTIVERSE NARRATIVE

Jane, Aileen (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Dec 2026

Abstract

To investigate the role of visual effects in facilitating a multiverse story within a movie, the article Analysis of Visual Effects in the Film 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' (2022) in Building the Audience's Imagination through Integration of Multiverse World Narrative is used. The purpose is to examine how visual effects help introduce narrative structure, develop characters, enrich theme and enhance overall audience participation. This will be achieved by using Shilo T. McClean’s theory about integrating narratives with visuals; this approach will involve closely analyzing scenes where visual effects play crucial roles in filmmaking. The paper asserts that differentiating various universes and amplifying the film’s narrative coherence and emotional impact are among key functions visual effects perform. In view of this, it was concluded that live-action elements must be smoothly integrated with special effects for complicated storytelling and better empathy between viewers and storylines. Further investigation highlights how digital storytelling has made it possible for contemporary films to use visual effects as transformative tools within cinematic works.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JFTNM

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

The main focus of the journal is to promote a global discussion forum and an interdisciplinary exchange among scholars exploring the topic of Television, Film and new media studies. This journal encourage innovation and research, contributing to a better understanding of the narrative, ...