Overview
- Bong Joon Ho's first film since the Oscar-winning 'Parasite' premiered in London, showcasing a blend of sci-fi, dark comedy, and human drama.
- Robert Pattinson stars as Mickey Barnes, an expendable clone tasked with dangerous missions on an ice planet, with the film exploring themes of identity, survival, and class disparity.
- Critics praised the film's performances, particularly Pattinson's dual roles and Mark Ruffalo's portrayal of the villain, as well as Bong's unique storytelling style.
- The film, based on Edward Ashton's novel 'Mickey7', departs significantly from its source material, with added complexity and a focus on a love story between Mickey and Nasha, played by Naomi Ackie.
- 'Mickey 17' will release in South Korea on February 28 and globally on March 7, with additional screenings at the Berlin International Film Festival.