Much is expected from the South Korean director and screenwriter Bong Joon Ho after emerging as the big winner two years ago in the Oscar awards with his tape Parasites. The pandemic delayed his plans, but finally there is news regarding his new movie, which is a science fiction story starring the most recent Batman, Robert Pattinson.
What is the project that Bong Joon Ho has been working on?
As reported by Deadline, the director will adapt the novel titled Mickey7, written by Edward Ashton, produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, with Pattinson as the protagonist of the film.
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What would Mickey7 be about?
The novel follows the adventures of a disposable employee on a human expedition that is sent to colonize the frigid world of Niflheim.. Every time there is an excessively dangerous mission, even suicidal, the crew turns to Mickey7. After dying in one of his explorations, his body is regenerated into a new one and he retains most of his memories intact. After six kills, Mickey7 understands the terms of his deal and why it was the only colonial post open when he accepted the offer.
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Accumulation of projects
Bong Joon-ho’s projects are piling up. After winning the Oscar, the South Korean was already working on his leap into the world of animation and on the script for an upcoming film shot in English. Now we must add a third feature film based on this science fiction novel.
For now, no details have been disclosed about the order in which the director will present the three projects. At the moment, it is only known with certainty that we will see Robert Pattinson in the Batman suit in The Batman from this March 4.
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