Parasite’ director Bong Joon-ho returns with a zany dystopian film starring the actor as a man who takes a job in which he is ...
It’s a satire, a slapstick comedy, and a sci-fi epic. It also belongs to one of the rarest and strangest subgenres of film: doppelgänger movies. Robert Pattinson plays Mickey, who signs himself ...
At various points he’s irradiated ... In many Hollywood movies about clones, the doppelgängers are just as expendable as Mickey, created to perform all sorts of dangerous and unpleasant ...
“Mickey 17” hit theaters on Friday, March 7, but plenty of sci-fi fans might already be wondering when Bong Joon-ho’s latest movie ... typically releases its movies digitally about 20 ...
You never know what to expect in one of his movies other than the unexpected, although it’s a good guess that, at one point, something monstrous will show up. Opening in 2054, “Mickey 17 ...
The way Mickey frames his miserable job as “punishment” for his perceived role in his mother’s car accident adds great emotional depth to this morbid tale of death and rebirth. Even when ...
By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi space epic Mickey 17 has finally landed at the box office, where it opened to a sluggish $19.1 million after failing to wow audiences.
He’s also the awkward guy who has to save the day − alongside himself. Mickey Barnes (Pattinson) is a macaron chef who owes a lot of money to a nasty loan shark. He and his slippery business ...