The first trailer for Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17 was released. The Academy Award-winning parasite The director is adapting the science-fiction novel Mickey 7 Written by Edward Ashton, with a star-studded cast that includes Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo. The film was originally scheduled for March 29, 2024, but was pulled from the release calendar following delays from the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. It has been rescheduled for a January 31, 2025 debut, which will include a release in IMAX theaters.
Warner Bros. has now shared the first trailer, which gives the first look at Pattinson in the role of Mickey Barnes, Ann “expendable” Which repeatedly dies and is regenerated in a new body. Check out the trailer below:
Pattinson’s Mickey voice is outstanding and sounds unlike any of his previous roles. The trailer shows that his seemingly endless cycle of death and regeneration is broken when he is about to die for the 17th time, hence the title Mickey 17And meet another version of yourself, a phenomenon referred to as multiples.
What the trailer reveals about Mickey 17
Mickey signed up for the worst possible job
The Mickey 17 Trailer gives insight into Mickey, who is already solidified as one of Pattinson’s best movie characters between the distinct voice and to play multiple iterations of himself. Mickey seems easy to the point that it is dangerous for him. He happily pretends to be an employee without reading the full application and even allows himself to be killed once so as not to inconvenience others. The game-changing moment when multiple Mickeys realize they’re alive at the same time is when the story will really start to escalate.
Equally intriguing is Aki’s Nasha Adjaya, who is ecstatic to see Mickey 17 and Mickey 18 together, and Collette’s Gwen Johansen, who says, “Let’s blow the second-hand baloney boys” with an air of interest.
While Pattinson is the clear standout in the trailer, the rest of the cast are also featured, including Ruffalo’s Imperious Marshall, who declares that when there are multiples, all of them must be killedand Yeun’s character, Berto, who suggests Mickey 17 and Mickey 18 play rock-paper-scissors to see who lives. Equally intriguing is Aki’s Nasha Adjaya, who is ecstatic to see Mickey 17 and Mickey 18 together, and Collette’s Gwen Johansen, who says, “Let’s blow the second hand baloney boys” with an air of disinterest.
Our take on the Mickey 17 trailer
Mickey 17 looks even better than expected
Mickey 17The premise and cast have been known for a while now, which makes it rewarding to finally see the first footage. Despite facing much different literal challenges viz parasites shape of letters, Mickey 17 Also explores socioeconomic injustice and the widening gap between the haves and have-nots Through the lens of the callous way Mickey and the other expendables are treated. Mickey 17 It looks like it will take bold creative swings, all of which will be grounded by relatable themes and compelling performances.
Source: Warner Bros.