Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette and Steven Yeun are also part of the cast for the new movie, set in a dystopian future.

Bong Joon-ho reveals how helpful Robert Pattinson was in breaking the language barrier when making 'Mickey 17.'

Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 topped the box office in its first weekend of release, earning $19.1 million from March 7 to March 9. The Warner Bros. movie starring Robert Pattinson came in slightly under its $20 million forecast.

The director's follow-up to his Oscar-winning "Parasite" has a human lab rat dying over and over again to serve a space colony ruled by a scheming Mark Ruffalo.

The black comedy sci-fi flick stars Robert Pattinson in the title role, alongside Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo. In the second spot was Captain America: Brave New World, which fell down a notch from last week.

According to studio estimates Sunday, the Robert Pattinson-led film earned $19.1 million in its first weekend in theaters, which was enough to dethrone “Captain America: Brave New World” after a

After Parasite (2019), fans were eagerly waiting for Bong Joon-ho's dystopian sci-fi comedy, Mickey 17. Though it hasn't replicated the phenomena of the Oscar-winning film, it is ahead of other titles that released recently.

Writer/director Bong Joon-Ho struck gold with his 2019 film Parasite, which won four Oscars, including Best Picture. That satire, one of the first in a recent spate of “eat the rich” stories, was the culmination of a career that the South Korean filmmaker has spent commenting on various social issues.

Robert Pattinson's accent in Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 is one of the most unforgettable parts of his dual performance as Mickey 17 and Mickey 18.