Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 merges elements from his previous films, Snowpiercer and Okja, reflecting on power structures through a satirical lens. The film showcases Robert Pattinson as multiple iterations of a disposable worker, exploring themes of class and corporate cruelty. Unlike the straightforward adaptation of Edward Ashton's novel, Bong infuses his narrative with humor and visual styles familiar in his work. The film critiques the ridiculousness of those in power, mirroring characters reminiscent of Tilda Swinton's roles from his past films, revealing the absurdity underlying oppressive societal systems.
In Bong's hands, Mickey 17 adapts themes of power and class conflicts through dark humor, fusing elements from previous works like Snowpiercer and Okja.
The film features Robert Pattinson as several quirky versions of a disposable worker, showcasing Bong's signature critique of authority and capitalist structures.
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