Bong Joon-ho's new film 'Mickey 17' will be screened at this year's Berlin International Film Festival.
The American media outlet Variety reported on the 10th (local time) that "'Mickey 17' is scheduled for a special screening at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, which will be held on the 13th of next month."
'Mickey 17' is based on the 2022 science fiction novel 'Mickey 7' by American author Edward Ashton, telling the story of a clone named Mickey sent to explore an ice-covered space planet.
Robert Pattinson, who became a global star with the 'Twilight' series and has built his filmography with 'Tenet' and 'The Batman', stars in the film. Korean-American actor Steven Yeun, who won the Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Limited Series for the Netflix drama 'Beef' last year, and Mark Ruffalo, who appeared as the Hulk in the 'Avengers' series, also star.
'Mickey 17' will be released for the first time in the world in Korea on the 28th of next month.
Warner Bros. Korea announced on the 10th, "Director Bong's Hollywood film 'Mickey 17' will be screened for the first time in Korea on February 28," adding, "Actor Robert Pattinson, who plays the lead role of Mickey, is also scheduled to visit Korea on the 20th."
The global release date for 'Mickey 17' is March 7.
