Mickey 17: First Teaser for Bong Joon-Ho's Sci-Fi Starring Robert Pattinson - IGN

Robert Pattinson’s Mickey 17 conscionable got its archetypal teaser trailer. The upcoming sci-fi movie from filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho stars Pattinson arsenic Mickey Barnes – an “expendable” unit subordinate aboard a abstraction colonization ngo who’s brought backmost to beingness successful a caller assemblage whenever helium dies.

Judging by the fig astatine the extremity of his name, the expedition hasn't gone excessively good for him. The teaser doesn’t uncover overmuch though, arsenic it’s fundamentally a glimpse of Mickey awakening successful immoderate benignant of futuristic cloning chamber, and that’s each we’re getting for now.

The movie is based connected Edward Ashton’s novel, Mickey 7 which is described arsenic a high-concept thriller successful the benignant of The Martian.

From the Academy Award-winning manager Bong Joon Ho and starring Robert Pattinson – MICKEY 17. Only successful theaters 03.29.2024. #Mickey17 pic.twitter.com/bhPnD9IIFS

“Mickey7 is an Expendable: a disposable worker connected a quality expedition sent to colonize the crystal satellite Niflheim,” reads the book’s synopsis. “Whenever there’s a ngo that’s excessively unsafe - adjacent suicidal - the unit turns to Mickey.

"After 1 iteration dies, a caller assemblage is regenerated with astir of his memories intact. Mickey signed connected to flight from some atrocious debts and boredom connected Midgard. After six deaths, Mickey7 understands the presumption of his deal… and wherefore it was the lone assemblage presumption unfilled erstwhile helium took it. When helium goes missing and is presumed dormant astatine the hands of deadly indigenous creatures, Mickey8 reports for duty, and their troubles truly begin.”

At the moment, crippled details for Mickey 17 person not been revealed, and it’s unclear however intimately the movie volition accommodate its root material. Pattinson volition prima alongside a beauteous awesome cast that includes Naomi Ackie, Toni Colette, Mark Ruffalo, and Steven Yeun.

Joon-Ho volition nutrient the movie alongside Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Dooho Choi. Peter Dodd volition oversee the task for Warner Bros.

Mickey 17 heads to theatres connected March 29, 2024.

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