Film

Everything Everywhere All at Once wins best picture at the Oscars

The wacky sci-fi film took home a total of seven Oscars, including three for acting

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 13 Mar 2023 11:45AM

Everything Everywhere All at Once wins best picture at the Oscars
Directos Daniel Scheinert (L) and Daniel Kwan (R) speak after winning the Oscar for Best Picture for Everything Everywhere All at Once during the 95th Annual Academy Awards. – AFP pic, March 13, 2023

EVERYTHING Everywhere All at Once, came away with the top prize at the Academy Awards, winning Best Picture, as the independent science fiction drama captured the hearts of Hollywood.

The wacky sci-fi film featuring hot dog fingers, sex toys, bagels and talking rocks became surely the wackiest film ever to win the Oscar for best picture.

With its unique blend of action, humor and existential angst, the adventure of a Chinese American laundromat owner battling a multiverse-hopping supervillain entered the Academy Awards as the clear favorite with 11 nominations – and ended the night with seven total awards, including the night's most coveted.

It won three of the major acting awards, namely Best Actress (Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh), Best Supporting Actor (Ke Huy Quan), and Best Supporting Actor (Jamie Lee Curtis).

It won also won Best Original Screenplay, Best Editing, with the directing tandem of Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan nabbing Best Director. – The Vibes, March 13, 2023

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