Mickey 17” is funny and gory. If you have a weak stomach, or a soft heart, there are going to be some tough scenes for you. If you saw “Parasite,” then you already have some idea of director Bong Joon Ho’s style.

Bong Joon-ho and actors Toni Collette and Naomie Ackie talk about how their new film Mickey 17 reflects our world, and how to survive oppressive conditions.

"Mickey 17," a black comedy from Oscar-winning director Bong Joon-ho, topped the North American box office this weekend with an estimated take of $19.1 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.

And Pattinson’s leagues better than Mark Ruffalo, who ridiculously plays a power-lusting politician who wants to establish “a planet of purity,” and Toni Collette as his aloof wife Ylfa, who’s stupidly obsessed with dinner sauces. The viewers’ sighs get louder with every entrance.

Ylfa's hunt for a delicious sauce is just another representation of the 'ruling' class' disregard for Mickey and every other person on the ship. This culminates when the Creepers swarm around the ship threatening to kill the humans. Even in that moment, Ylfa is fixated on a new recipe, made from the aliens' tails.

The Australian actor jumped at the chance to work with South Korean master Bong Joon-ho on new film Mickey 17.

Parasite and Mickey 17 director Bong Joon Ho isn't interested in making a franchise movie – though he could be swayed by an Alien musical. "I'm not drawn to franchise films, but I did think at one point that I would like to do an Alien film," he told the Los Angeles Times, adding: "An Alien musical ."

Starring Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette, Mark Ruffalo and Steven Yeun, Mickey 17 is a weird, wacky but ultimately satisfying dystopian romp.

Parasite” filmmaker Bong Joon Ho’s original science fiction film “Mickey 17” opened in first place on the North American box office charts. According to studio