Mickey 17, the brand new sci-fi alien invasion comedy starring The Batman’s Robert Pattinson, is off to a lackluster begin in its first weekend in theaters. Per Selection, Oscar-winner Bong Joon Ho’s latest movie, which was launched in theaters on March 7, has earned simply $7.7 million throughout Friday and preview screenings.
Within the movie, written and directed by Bong (Parasite), and primarily based on the novel Mickey 7, by Edward Ashton, Pattinson performs Mickey Barnes, an “expendable” who goes on a harmful journey in an effort to colonize an ice planet. As Mickey is an “expendable,” he has to undergo numerous deaths in quite a few methods for science and in an effort to assist safely colonize the planet.
Mickey 17 opened in 3,807 areas and is pacing towards a gap weekend of simply over $18 million, a meager begin for a movie that had a $118 million funds. With advertising and distribution prices, the movie, launched by Warner Bros., is unlikely to show a revenue as it might have to make round $275 million worldwide to take action. The movie remains to be, nevertheless, more likely to prime home charts for its first weekend in theaters.
Mickey 17 (2025)
Rotten Tomatoes Critic Rating | Rotten Tomatoes Viewers Rating | IMDb Score |
79% | 75% | 7.2/10 |
The Batman (2022)
Rotten Tomatoes Critic Rating | Rotten Tomatoes Viewers Rating | IMDb Score |
85% | 87% | 7.8/10 |
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Mickey 17 Pales in Comparability to The Batman’s Opening Weekend.
In contrast with Pattinson’s 2022 movie, the Matt Reeves-directed The Batman, Mickey 17 is falling wanting its earnings in a giant method. Per Field Workplace Mojo, in its first weekend, The Batman earned $134 million. The whole worldwide take for the movie, by which Pattinson performed the titular Batman/Bruce Wayne, was greater than $772 million towards a funds of $185 million to $200 million.
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It’s Sci-Fi, nevertheless it’s Not, Says Mickey 17 Director
Mickey 17 is a dystopian sci-fi movie, like one other well-known Bong movie, Snowpiercer (2013), however the director stated in a current interview that it’s science fiction that doesn’t really feel like sci-fi. “For those who have a look at my movies, I’m type of an exception (as a) sci-fi filmmaker,” he informed IGN. “It’s sci-fi, nevertheless it doesn’t actually really feel like sci-fi. I type of pull down the style to the realm of pit stains and sweat stains!” he stated.
Bong additionally confirmed that the movie can also be a commentary on politics and real-world personalities may be seen in a few of the characters in Mickey 17, like Mark Ruffalo’s Kenneth Marshall. “Mark Ruffalo’s character, he performs a dictator alongside alongside his spouse, Ylfa, performed by Toni Collette, and people characters, it type of reminds you of all of the kind of political turmoil and dangerous politicians that we’ve skilled up to now,” Bong stated. “And I attempt to create kind of a mixture of all of the dangerous recollections we’ve about politics with these two characters,” he added, stating, “Although a narrative in regards to the future, you truly focus on extra in regards to the previous.”
Mickey 17 is at present in theaters and likewise stars Steven Yeun, Michael Monroe, and Naomi Ackie.
Supply: Selection
Mickey 17
- Launch Date
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March 25, 2025
- Director
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Bong Joon Ho
- Writers
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Bong Joon Ho
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