In his first outing behind the camera since 2019’s Parasite, Bong has made a movie in which the body is something to be incinerated, frozen, and annihilated.

Bong Joon-ho follows up his Oscar-winning success 'Parasite' with the sci-fi film Mickey 17, starring Robert Pattinson. Can it match his previous triumph?

Just about every movie directed by Bong Joon-ho has social commentary about class and wealth, but which of them stands as the most anti-capitalist?

The director Bong Joon Ho’s new movie, Mickey 17, at first seems like a major pivot from his previous one, 2019’s Parasite. After winning Best Picture at the Oscars for the domestic (if gonzo) Korean black comedy,

This article contains mild spoilers for the film "Mickey 17." Only 34 days after Bong Joon-ho’s dark comedy “Parasite” made history at the Academy Awards by becoming the fir

Bong has won Oscars, BAFTAs and the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and he’s also responsible for some of the highest-grossing movies in South Korean cinema history. His films range from high-concept sci-fi to gritty crime drama, all with the same visual flair and sly wit.

The Warner Bros. film, starring Robert Pattinson, still won the weekend despite coming in on the lower end of expectations.

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.

While Mickey 17 is adapted from Edward Ashton’s 2022 novel Mickey7, Ashton’s version is a much more straightforward sci-fi story than Bong’s. In the Korean virtuoso’s hands, this story plays out like an extension of nearly every theme and visual approach he’s used throughout his lengthy career.

Mickey 17 is even more of a triumph after Warner Bros. reportedly made an alternate cut of the film to release instead of Bong Joon-ho's cut.