The initial idea and concept development for the film 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' began as the Daniels (directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert) started working on the script and story.
Key actors including Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, and Ke Huy Quan were cast for roles in the film.
Principal photography for the film took place, involving shooting the various complex sequences and multiverse scenes.
The film underwent editing, visual effects integration, and scoring to finalize the project.
The film received critical acclaim and multiple awards, including Oscars, recognizing its impact and success.
Evelyn Wong is running a struggling laundromat with her husband Waymond, feeling overwhelmed and disconnected from her family.
Evelyn and Waymond receive notice of an IRS audit, which increases the stress and tension in the family.
Evelyn is approached by Alpha Waymond from a different universe who explains the existence of multiple universes and that she must connect with her other selves.
Evelyn learns to access skills and memories from her alternate selves across different universes to face emerging threats.
Evelyn faces off against Jobu Tupaki, the chaotic entity created by her daughter Joy who threatens to destroy the multiverse.
Evelyn realizes that Jobu Tupaki is in fact her daughter Joy, struggling with existential meaning and nihilism in the multiverse.
Waymond demonstrates patience and kindness, helping Evelyn confront despair and reconcile with her family.
Instead of fighting Jobu Tupaki violently, Evelyn chooses empathy and tries to understand her daughter's pain, promoting reconciliation.
Evelyn, Waymond, and Joy reconcile their differences, embracing their complex identities and possibilities across universes.
