A new trailer for Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17 has been released.
Mickey 17 is a new science fiction movie starring Robert Pattison that is written and directed by Bong Joon-ho, who is best known in the United States for making 2019’s Parasite. Based on Edward Ashton’s 2022 novel Mickey7, the film will be released in theaters this coming March.
Check out the new Mickey 17 trailer below (watch more trailers and clips):
What is Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17 movie about?
“From the Academy Award-winning writer/director of Parasite, Bong Joon Ho, comes his next groundbreaking cinematic experience, Mickey 17,” the official synopsis reads. “The unlikely hero, Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson) has found himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.”
Along with Pattinson (The Batman, Tenet), the cast of Mickey 17 includes Naomi Ackie (Blink Twice, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker), Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead, Nope), Toni Collette (Hereditary, Knives Out), and Mark Ruffalo (Poor Things, Avengers: Infinity War).
Bong Joon-ho produces the movie alongside Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Dooho Choi. Brad Pitt, Jesse Ehrman, Peter Dodd, and Marianne Jenkins serve as executive producers.
Bong Joon-ho made his feature film directorial debut in 2000 with Barking Dogs Never Bite. He then went on to direct 2003’s Memories of Murder, 2006’s The Host, 2009’s Mother, 2013’s Snowpiercer, and 2017’s Okja before making Parasite, the latter of which won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 92nd Academy Awards, among many other accolades.
Mickey 17 will hold its premiere at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival next month. It will then be released in United States theaters on March 7, 2025, from Warner Bros. Pictures. Internationally, the film will be released two days prior, March 5, 2025.