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Film Review - Mickey 17

Film Review - Mickey 17

Robert Pattinson captivates in Boon Joon-ho’s eccentric satirical sci-fi black comedy

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Mar 10, 2025
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If you’ll forgive my very Generation X allusion to a certain Toni Basil 1982 hit single, Mickey isn’t so fine that he blows my mind. Nonetheless, he arrested my attention and proved an entertaining watch. The Mickey in question, Mickey 17, is the new satirical sci-fi black comedy from Parasite (2019) director Bong Joon-ho. It isn’…

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