Director Bong Joon-ho is back with the sci-fi film “Mickey 17,” his first release in six years since “Parasite” (2019). The film will hit South Korean theaters on Feb. 28. At a press conference held at CGV Yongsan in Seoul on Jan.

Based on the 2022 novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton, the film stars Pattinson as an “expendable” employee sent on dangerous missions, who is “re-printed” after dying. The story unfolds when his company makes an 18 th iteration, not realising that Mickey 17 is still alive. The cast also includes Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo.

Bong Joon-ho, described his upcoming film “Mickey 17,” starring British actor Robert Pattinson, as a deeply human sci-fi story about a character navigating extreme circumstances.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Bong Joon Ho returns to the big screen with Mickey 17, a sci-fi film starring Robert Pattinson. The film will premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in March. Bong shares his creative goals and discusses the casting of Pattinson.

South Korean director Bong Joon-ho will present his new film Mickey 17 out of competition in Berlin next month, the city’s film festival

Mickey 17, the next movie from Parasite Oscar winner Bong Joon Ho, is making a premiere at Berlin Film Festival, Deadline has confirmed. It’s not a world premiere, we hear. Mickey 17 could have a South Korea premiere before Berlin as its opens in Joon Ho’s homeland of South Korea on Feb.

Robert Pattinson and Bong Joon Ho promote sci-fi drama Mickey 17 in Seoul, set for world premiere at Berlinale.

Robert Pattinson and Bong Joon Ho took the audience by storm with the first official press event for the movie in the Korean capital of Seoul on Monday, ac..

Parasite" (2019) director Bong Joon-ho's upcoming sci-fi film "Mickey 17" has been invited to the 75th Berlin International Film Festival next month, signaling the start of what could be another global hit for the director.