Diego Peralta
Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that Mickey 17, the next film from Academy Award-winning director Bong Joon Ho, will be released in theaters nationwide on March 29th, 2024. The movie is currently in production, and the story is based on Edward Ashton‘s novel, Mickey 7.
The book was published earlier in 2022, and it tells the story of an expendable man who finds himself on a mission to colonize a distant planet. When he dies, his memories are tansferred to a clone body of himself so he can carry on with his tasks. A version of him is left for dead and, when he returns home, he finds that another clone of him has already been created.
Robert Pattinson stars in the title role, alongside Oscar nominee Steven Yeun , Naomi Ackie , with Oscar nominee Toni Collette (Hereditary, The Sixth Sense), and Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo (the Avengers films, Spotlight).
The film is produced by Plan B Entertainment, Dooho Choi of Kate Street Picture Company, and Bong Joon Ho under his Offscreen, Inc. banner. The behind-the-camera creative team includes Oscar-nominated director of photography Darius Khondji (Okja, Evita), Oscar-nominated production designer Fiona Crombie (The Favourite, Cruella).
Source: Warner Bros. Press Release
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