Well, a lot for our brewing Most Anticipated 2023 listing, although, to be truthful, we had been already hedging our bets contemplating how packed subsequent yr’s movie schedule is. Today, Warner Bros. Pictures introduced that the subsequent characteristic movie from Oscar-winning author/director/producer Bong Joon Ho (“Parasite,” “Snowpiercer”) will launch his subsequent movie, the sci-fi drama, “Mickey 17,” in theaters around the globe on March 29, 2024.
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Starring Robert Pattinson (“The Batman”), “Mickey 17” is presently in manufacturing and is directed, produced, and scripted by the filmmaker; it’s primarily based on the novel entitled Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton. The movie facilities on an “expendable,” who’s a disposable worker on a human expedition despatched to colonize an ice world. After one iteration dies, a brand new physique is regenerated with most of his reminiscences intact, so it’s undoubtedly high-concept sci-fi. And it’s an enormous deal for Bong Joon Ho to get his first American huge studio movie.
Alongside Pattinson is Oscar nominee Steven Yeun (“Minari,” “The Walking Dead”), Naomi Ackie (“I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” “Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker”), with Oscar nominee Toni Collette (“Hereditary,” “The Sixth Sense”), Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo (the “Avengers” movies, “Spotlight”) and Holliday Grainger (“Great Expectations”).
The movie is produced by Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment, Dooho Choi of Kate Street Picture Company, and Bong Joon Ho underneath his Offscreen, Inc. banner. The behind-the-camera artistic staff contains Oscar-nominated director of images Darius Khondji (“Okja,” “Evita”), Oscar-nominated manufacturing designer Fiona Crombie (“The Favourite,” “Cruella”), Oscar-nominated editor Jinmo Yang (“Parasite”), costume designer Catherine George (“Okja,” “Snowpiercer”) and visible results supervisor Dan Glass (“The Matrix” franchise). The music is by composer Jae-il Jung (“Parasite,” “Squid Game”).
“Mickey 17” arrives in theaters worldwide on March 29, 2024. Watch the teaser announcement under.