Mickey 17 trailer: Robert Pattinson dies for a living in Bong Joon-ho sci-fi film
The first trailer for Bong Joon-ho's highly anticipated sci-fi thriller Mickey 17 was released on September 18. Starring Robert Pattinson, the film will explore themes of identity, mortality, and survival.
by Trisha Bhattacharya · India TodayIn Short
- The trailer for Mickey 17 released on September 18 IST
- Directed by Bong Joon-ho, the film stars Robert Pattinson
- The film is set to hit theatres on January 31, 2025
The first trailer for Bong Joon-ho’s highly anticipated sci-fi thriller Mickey 17 has finally arrived, promising a mind-bending journey that explores the ultimate sacrifice for survival.
Robert Pattinson stars as Mickey Barnes, an employee whose job description is unlike any other: he is tasked with dying repeatedly for his employer, only to be regenerated for the next mission.
Watch the trailer here:
The trailer offers a glimpse into Bong’s signature visual style and immersive storytelling, blending futuristic landscapes with thought-provoking themes of identity, mortality, and the human condition.
Based on the novel Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton, the film features a star-studded cast including Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette, and Mark Ruffalo.
As we’ve come to expect from the Academy Award-winning director of Parasite, Mickey 17 is poised to deliver a cinematic experience filled with existential depth, dazzling visuals, and dark humor.
Produced by Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner (winners of Oscars for Moonlight and 12 Years a Slave), the film is set for release worldwide, hitting US theaters on January 31, 2025.