South Korean director Bong Joon-ho sets the bar low with Mickey 17, a tepid sci-fi comedy about colonization and worker disposability, that completely falls short of his 2019 masterpiece Parasite.

Of course Bong Joon Ho is an environmentalist. He recycles his own ideas."Mickey 17," a sloppy but enjoyable sci-fi comedy set in the year 2054, mashes together the monsterphobia of "The Host," the ...

After winning Best Picture and Best Director for the South Korean drama thriller “Parasite”, Bong Joon-ho returns to the director's chair after six years with “Mickey 17”— a sci-fi tale of a man ...

Directed by Bong Joon-Ho, “Mickey 17” is a dark comedy sci-fi film adapted from Edward Ashton’s 2022 novel “Mickey7.” Set in 2054, egomaniac politician Kenneth Marshall, played by Mark Ruffalo, hosts ...

In the new Bong Joon-ho movie, sauce is a metaphor for civilization. That’s also what it is on Earth.

The titular Mickey 17 (Robert Pattinson), birth name Mickey Barnes, signs up for the expedition to flee a loan shark who wants him dead. Paradoxically, he joins as an “expendable”: someone who can die ...

Bong Joon-ho's "Mickey 17" offers a darkly humorous and unsettling exploration of personhood, labor and power. With an ambitious narrative and visually striking execution, Bong crafts a sci-fi feature ...

Mickey 17 director Bong Joon Ho's career box office is headed toward a billion-dollar milestone thanks to the film's success.

Mickey 17 is the latest movie by celebrated director Bong Joon-ho, but I was disappointed it didn't quite reach the heights of his previous work. Unfortunately, the acclaimed director seems to have ...