How a Fanny Pack Attacks in Everything Everywhere All at Once , Anatomy of a Scene

The actioncomedy adventure Everything Everywhere All at Once deals with multiverses and family discord and existential questions. But in this scene, its all about skillfully wielding a fanny pack. The movie is from the minds of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert Daniels), and this particular segment, set in an office, contains one of the many outsize and bizarre fights in the movie. In one moment here, the couple Waymond (Ke Huy Quan) and Evelyn (Michelle Yeoh) are discussing divorce. In the next, Waymond is chewing Chapstick and using his fanny pack to help take down a flurry of security guards. Every good action movie has to have a good kickoff action sequence, said Kwan, narrating the scene. He added that the directors wanted this one to show off what this movie is going to be, but in a way that is mysterious, in a way that hopefully causes you to ask a lot of questions and want to keep watching. In staging the energetic fight choreography, Daniels went to a