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Mickey 17 Is... (REVIEW): A Sci-Fi Rollercoaster of Themes and Ideas

Article by: Olivia Hughes, a.k.a Cinephile from Sydney, Australia

Video Title: Mickey 17 Is... (REVIEW)

Channel: 3C Films

In the latest Bong Joon Ho film, 'Mickey 17', viewers are taken on a sci-fi journey filled with art, dark humor, and a plethora of themes and ideas. The movie stars Robert Pattinson and Mark Ruffalo, who deliver standout performances. The film manages to engage the audience with its unique tone changes, blending elements of depression, humor, and surprise. However, some viewers felt that the movie dragged on in certain parts, with too many ideas packed into one story. Despite this, 'Mickey 17' maintains Bong Joon Ho's signature style of political commentary and satire, making it a thought-provoking watch for those interested in dissecting deeper themes in cinema. The film's ending may leave some viewers feeling unsatisfied, but Pattinson's performance adds an undeniable layer of intrigue to the overall experience. 'Mickey 17' is a film that polarizes opinions, with some praising its uniqueness and topical relevance, while others criticize its heavy-handed social critique and predictable second half. Overall, the movie stands as a testament to Bong Joon Ho's diverse storytelling abilities, albeit not reaching the same heights as his previous masterpieces like 'Parasite'.

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Standout performances by Robert Pattinson and Mark Ruffalo.
Thought-provoking political commentary and satire.
Unique tone changes and blend of humor and dark themes.

Cons

Some viewers felt the movie dragged on with too many ideas.
The ending may leave some feeling unsatisfied.
Heavy-handed social critique and predictable second half.

Social Rating: ★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Overall Rating: ★★★★★★★★☆☆

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