"Mickey 17" is here. The latest from director Bong Joon-ho, coming off of his 2019 Oscar powerhouse "Parasite," stars Robert Pattinson, Mark Ruffalo, Tony Collette, Naomi Ackie and Steven Yuen. It's based on a book that was released a couple of years ago by Edward Ashton (it already has a sequel) and had a number of release dates before finally settling on March 7 - that's this week.

Mickey 17” is the latest firecracker placed between our toes by the South Korean director/prankster/genius Bong Joon Ho. It’s his first film since “Parasite” became the first foreign language movie to win a best picture Oscar in 2020,