Director Bong Joon-ho is out with a new sci-fi film, “Mickey 17,” showcasing his signature blend of drama and absurdist comedy.Directed and written by Bong, the film is an adaptation of Edward Ashton’s novel “Mickey7” and stars Robert Pattinson as an “expendable” — a worker who takes on potentially fatal assignments during an expedition to a new planet,

Mickey 17' director Bong Joon-Ho explains everything about the pivotal ship scene with Mickey Barnes, played by Robert Pattinson, on their journey to colonize an ice planet. Hear Bong break down the intentions in detail including the framing and mise en scène,

Mickey 17 (Robert Pattinson) just won’t die — which is precisely what he’s supposed to do. As the expendable on an outer space expedition to colonize the new planet Nilfheim in 2054, Mickey’s mission as a human lab rat and risk-taker is to die and die again,