‘Mickey 17’ Review: Essential Sci-Fi or Expendable Mess?

‘Mickey 17’ Review: Essential Sci-Fi or Expendable Mess?

It’s been quite a few years since Parasite swept the Oscars, but director Bong Joon-ho is finally back, with a return to his genre roots. Based on the novel Mickey7, Mickey 17 is a comedic science fiction story set in a near-future in which humans have begun to explore and colonize other planets. Escaping financial…