Bong Joon-ho, Mark Ruffalo and Trump

Bong Joon Ho on the Political Inspirations of ‘Mickey 17,' Mark Ruffalo, and the Frailty of Foolish Leaders
Director Bong Joon Ho tells IndieWire why he cast Mark Ruffalo as a flamboyant, failed politician in his new film, "Mickey 17."
Bong Joon Ho says Mark Ruffalo's “Mickey 17 ”villain isn't a Trump parody
Ruffalo’s villain is a projection of the world's "most stressful political leader," observes the filmmaker.Bong Joon Ho is well aware that audiences see Donald Trump in Kenneth Marshall, the egomaniacal politician played by a delightfully absurd Mark Ruffalo in his new sci-fi comedy,
‘Mickey 17’ Director Bong Joon Ho On Idea Donald Trump Inspired Mark Ruffalo’s Villain & Who The Character Is Actually Based On
Bong Joon-ho is addressing chatter about Donald Trump being the inspiration behind Mark Ruffalo's villainous character in Mickey 17.
‘Mickey 17’ sends in the clones in a devilish Bong Joon Ho satire
Mickey 17” is the latest firecracker placed between our toes by the South Korean director/prankster/genius Bong Joon Ho. It’s his first film since “Parasite” became the first foreign language movie to win a best picture Oscar in 2020,
In 'Mickey 17,' director Bong Joon Ho goes easy on his hapless hero
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho about his new film, Mickey 17, the story of a man hired to die repeatedly, yet still retains his humanity.
Bong Joon Ho says Mark Rufflao's Mickey 17 character isn't based on US President Donald Trump
Filmmaker Bong Joon Ho has made it clear that Mickey 17 is not a veiled critique of any one leader but rather a broader commentary on power and resilience.

Robert Pattinson, Mickey 17

‘Mickey 17’ Review: An Amusing Robert Pattinson Gamely Tackles a Double Role in Bong Joon Ho’s Scattershot Sci-Fi Follow-Up to ‘Parasite’
The actor plays a repeatedly reconstituted “expendable” in this dark comedy set in a nascent ice planet colony, also starring ...
“Mickey 17” dethrones “Captain America: Brave New World”, becomes unlikely box office hero at No. 1
The Robert Pattinson-led film still has a long way to go to achieve profitability, after being produced on a budget of $118 ...
‘Mickey 17’s Mark Ruffalo Hints At Trump Parallels In “Petty Dictator” Role: “Totally Underplayed”
Mark Ruffalo's character in 'Mickey 17' might elicit some deja vu after President Donald Trump's second term kicked off in ...
‘Mickey 17’ Leads Box Office With $19 Million But $118 Million Budget Spells Trouble
"Mickey 17" was No. 1 at the domestic box office with $18 million but the $118 million film will struggle to turn a profit.
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Mark Ruffalo raves about Robert Pattinson, Toni Collette in ‘Mickey 17’
Hulk” star Mark Ruffalo recently spoke about his "impressive" experience working with “Batman” actor Robert Pattinson and ...
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“Don’t Worry. It’s A Feel Good Movie”: Mark Ruffalo Previews Robert Pattinson’s New Sci-Fi Movie With A Batch Of Set Photos
Mark Ruffalo says Mickey 17 is "a feel good movie," sharing fun set photos from the Robert Pattinson sci-fi movie directed by ...
Box Office Misfire: Big-Budget ‘Mickey 17’ Stumbles With $24 Million Overseas, $53 Million Globally
"Mickey 17" generated $53 million at the global box office, but the film cost too much to ever turn a profit in this lifetime ...