Mickey 17 Trailer Review

Mickey 17 the movie, directed by Bong Joon-ho and starring Robert Pattinson, is a dark sci-fi thriller based on the novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton. The story takes place on an icy, distant planet where Mickey, an "expendable" worker, is part of a colonization mission. His role is highly risky, as his employers expect him to undertake dangerous tasks, knowing he can be replaced by a clone each time he dies.

However, the plot thickens when Mickey survives one of these missions unexpectedly, and upon his return, he finds a new clone of himself already created. This leads to a complex situation where both versions of Mickey coexist, challenging the system and raising questions about identity, purpose, and survival.

The film’s release is scheduled for January 2025, with audiences expecting Bong's signature mix of dark humor and social commentary, building on themes from his previous hits like Parasite and Snowpiercer.