Mickey 17 Review: Must-Watch Bold and Brilliant Sci-Fi

Bong Joon-Ho has done it again. One of the most daring and inventive filmmakers of our time, he delivers yet another remarkable addition to his already stellar filmography with Mickey 17. Frame got to attend the Worldwide Premiere of Mickey 17! Here is our review...

A Stellar Cast

The film boasts a phenomenal cast, each delivering standout performances. Robert Pattinson takes on an ambitious challenge, portraying 18 different versions of his character with remarkable ease. His accent choice works surprisingly well, and audiences are sure to appreciate the nuance he brings to each iteration.

The supporting cast is equally outstanding. Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette, and Steven Yeun are all perfectly cast, bringing depth and charisma to their respective roles. Their performances add layers to the film’s rich and immersive world.

Humor That Works

From the very first scene, the film’s humor is both surprising and irresistibly effective. Some might not expect such a comedic tone from a sci-fi film, but it blends seamlessly into the narrative. The world premiere audience embraced every moment, fully engaged in the film’s wit and charm.

A Bong Joon-Ho Masterclass

This is another example of a film that simply wouldn’t have worked in anyone else’s hands. Bong Joon-Ho’s direction is masterful—his storytelling is gripping, the pacing is razor-sharp, and the visual effects are breathtaking. Every scene is meticulously crafted, making Mickey 17 an immersive cinematic experience.

Mark your calendars—Mickey 17 hits theaters on March 7. If you can, experience it in IMAX. The film’s stunning visuals and intricate details deserve to be seen on the biggest screen possible. You won’t regret it.