The film debuted in the first place in most markets, but the numbers were far away from the expected.
Mickey 17 is the new movie of Bong Joon-Ho spoken in English after Snowpiercer and Okja. It is a production of Warner Bros. that has a cast full of stars (headed by Robert Pattinson) and obviously there was much expected of the Oscar winner’s film for Parasite.
Without having clear numbers, there are those who estimate that Mickey 17 cost between 140 and 150 million dollars, others talk about 118 million plus 80 in marketing expenses.
Mickey 17 managed to debut in the first place in most markets, but the numbers were far away from the expected. That is why Max decided to advance his arrival at streaming, the film will be available since May 23.
What Mickey 17 is about
Based on the novel Mickey7 of Edward Ashtonthe film follows Mickey Barnes (Pattinson), a expendable: an disposable employee in a human expedition sent to colonize the icy world of Niflheim.
Whenever there is a mission that is too dangerous, even suicidal, the crew resorts to Mickey. After an iteration dies, a new body is regenerated with most of its intact memories. After six deaths, Mickey understands the terms of his treatment … and why it was the only vacant colonial position when he accepted it.
Written and directed by Bong Joon Hostars Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Together with the Oscar nominees Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo.
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