Mickey17 is a goofy gluttonous gumball of a B movie. Probably almost 20 minutes too long, with some digressions and sequences, mostly in the middle that bloat it, giving it a physiognomy not unlike the director himself, and with some left-field performances that feel oddly miscast, but Pattinson throws himself fully into the hijinks and I had myself some good chuckles. It doesn’t feel like a compromised vision in the least. And at this scope that is a rare goodness.…
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