Bong Joon Ho’s new movie, Mickey 17, is his first real comedy, but humor has always been an important element of his movies, no matter how dark their plots.

Director Bong Joon-ho speaks during a press conference at a Seoul theater on Jan. 20, 2025, about his Hollywood debut, ...

Bong Joon-ho follows up his Oscar-winning success 'Parasite' with the sci-fi film Mickey 17, starring Robert Pattinson. ... Bong Joon-ho, 'Mickey 17' and the Fine Art of Following Best Picture.

Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho teams up with actor Robert Pattinson for a sci-fi satire about a man who signs up to be an "expendable:" His DNA can be reprinted, so he can die again and again.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho about his new film, Mickey 17, the story of a man hired to die repeatedly, yet still retains his humanity.

In “Mickey 17,” Bong Joon-ho rips into Trump with a rousing, space-set satire Two Robert Pattinsons lead the director's follow-up to "Parasite," one of the best films of the year so far ...

Robert Pattison delivers a terrific dual performance in Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17, but the film has some standout story issues. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. Cinemablend.

First love Known for sharp, unflinching social satire, Bong Joon-ho's previous works, such as the Oscar-winning “Parasite” (2019), “Snowpiercer” (2013) and “The Host” (2006), offered no room for ...

Sci-Fi Movies Mickey 17 director Bong Joon Ho would love to tackle the book's sequel too, but has a "plethora of new, weird ideas" he wants to make first Sci-Fi Movies Although the Mickey 17 cast ...

We mean in the context of Bong Joon Ho’s latest, Mickey 17. In the film, Robert Pattinson plays Mickey, a human “expendable” who is brought back to life, over and over, after he dies.