When the audience first meets Micky, he has already died 16 times. Cartoonishly horrifying, “Micky 17” is the latest project from director and screenwriter Bong Joon Ho, following his Oscar-sweeping masterpiece “Parasite.
Mark Ruffalo costars in the new action-comedy from 'Parasite' director Bong Joon Ho South Korean director Bong Joon Ho’s Oscar-winning Parasite, a lacerating thriller about a family of grifters who overplay their hand,
Bong Joon-ho’s latest film, Mickey 17, offers a bold and satirical take on capitalism through the lens of science fiction. The Oscar-winning director of Parasite has crafted a visually stunning and thematically rich film that merges dark humor, class struggle, and existential dread.
Having enjoyed an international mega-hit and swept the Oscars with the celebrated Parasite, Bong Joon Ho has returned with the hotly anticipated Mickey 17, a rip-roaring sci-fi black comedy. Paul Nolan meets the superstar director,
The actor plays a repeatedly reconstituted “expendable” in this dark comedy set in a nascent ice planet colony, also starring Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Colette and Mark Ruffalo.
It has been six years since director Bong Joon-ho released his last film (the Best Picture Oscar-winning Parasite), but the wait has been worth it. Mickey 17, based on Edward Ashton’s 2022 novel Mickey7,