Bong asked us all what would happen if you mixed Okja with Snowpiercer
Mickey 17 has all the unhinged characters and dystopia of Snowpiercer with a some more quirky comedy bits and a slightly pathetic but very lovable protagonist. Mark Ruffalo is brilliant as Trump-lite, almost reminiscent of his grotesque Poor Things character.
Naomi Ackie is brilliant too, her rage is incredible and so much fun to watch!
While the characters and setting were fun, it didn’t feel at times…
Didn’t think I would enjoy this from how the written coded message at the start was done. I was thinking Jesus just pretend you can get them on radio or something this is feels like a cash saving doing it this way.
Part of me is fearful of how much of this film is CGI but I didn’t spot any moments that were glaringly obvious to its credit. I’m genuinely so happily shocked at how engaged with this I was.…
This truly blew me away. The peculiar start and the very atypical style caught me off guard and made me question whether I would enjoy this and then just everything proved me wrong.
The mashing of genres, the emotional beats for and against the relationship, the monologues of each and the dialogue they create somehow above the actual scenes, the separate plot of Kirsten Dunst and the company that splices itself in with the main characters while still feeling like…
The greatest delight that Lisa Ann Walter was in this film!
Full disclosure I watched this movie because I keep seeing a monologue of Susan Sarandon in this film on my reels and it makes me smile every time.
It’s mostly a meh film but a nice easy enjoyable watch. I couldn’t tell you the genre or who this is made for but it’s not bad, it’s just maybe a bit weird in that nothing of substance really happens, but…
