{"id":23094,"date":"2026-10-31T17:31:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T16:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/?p=23094"},"modified":"2026-11-02T17:44:02","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T16:44:02","slug":"mickey-17-bong-joon-ho-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/mickey-17-bong-joon-ho-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Mickey 17 &#8211; Bong Joon-ho (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mickey is an expendable worker sent on a colonisation mission to Niflheim, a distant, icy planet. Whenever he dies during a dangerous assignment, his body is reprinted and his memories restored. However, a glitch in the system eventually results in two Mickeys being alive at the same time, something strictly forbidden by the colony&#8217;s ruthless leader, who seems to be little more than a puppet in the hands of his ambitious wife. Written and directed by Bong Joon-ho, the director of <em>Parasite<\/em>, this is a dark but genuinely funny film. It combines absurdity with sharp social criticism, touching on the disposability of both human and animal life, all wrapped up in a science-fiction setting. I was also impressed by Robert Pattinson&#8217;s performance. I think I might actually be starting to like him! All in all, a really enjoyable time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Mickey 17 : \u00ab I don&#8217;t like you. You&#8217;re such a little&#8230;\u00bb<br>Mickey 18 : \u00ab But I&#8217;m you. \u00bb<br>Mickey 17 : \u00ab I&#8217;m not you. I&#8217;m not going to live like you. I&#8217;m going to kill you.\u00bb<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey is an expendable worker sent on a colonisation mission to Niflheim, a distant, icy planet. Whenever he dies during a dangerous assignment, his body is reprinted and his memories restored. However, a glitch in the system eventually results in two Mickeys being alive at the same time, something strictly forbidden by the colony&#8217;s ruthless [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[295],"tags":[315,47,64],"class_list":["post-23094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-films-2026","tag-future","tag-humour","tag-madness"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/samuele-giglio-nYik4wxKT_E-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23096,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23094\/revisions\/23096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}