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‘Mickey 17’: Work. Die. Repeat.
By Michael McKee | Mar. 14Joon-Ho’s newest film is “Mickey 17,” a science fiction movie about Mickey Barnes, a beleaguered worker played by Robert Pattinson. Mickey joins a mission to colonize the snow planet Nifleheim, sponsored by a mysterious company and religious group and led by former Congressman Kenneth Marshall, played by Mark Ruffalo, to escape loan sharks on Earth. To join the mission, he becomes an expendable, which means that when he dies, the company can reprint his body, allowing him to work dangerous jobs and be a lab rat in lethal experiments.
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