The first trailer for Bong Joon-ho’s upcoming movie “Mickey 17” has been released, offering a glimpse into a sci-fi dark comedy featuring multiple Robert Pattinsons. The movie follows the story of Mickey, an “expendable” employee on a mission to colonize the ice world Niflheim. The trailer depicts Mickey’s repeated deaths in the pursuit of scientific research, as well as his encounter with his own “Multiple” self, leading to a fight for survival.
“Mickey 17” is Bong Joon-ho’s first movie since the critically acclaimed “Parasite” in 2019. The film is based on the novel “Mickey7” by Edward Ashton, and Bong Joon-ho also wrote the script. Alongside Robert Pattinson, the cast includes Steven Yeun, Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette, and Naomi Ackie.
Originally scheduled for release in March, the movie was postponed due to post-production delays and is now set to premiere on January 31, 2025. Keep an eye out for “Mickey 17” in theaters, and in the meantime, explore our guide to the most anticipated movie release dates for 2024.