FlixChatter Review: MICKEY 17 (2025) – Robert Pattinson’s comedic flair energizes Bong Joon-ho’s grand but uneven sci-fi satire

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On March 13, 2025March 13, 2025 By ruthIn FlixChatter Reviews14 Comments

After a year-long delay, Bong Joon-ho’s highly anticipated film has finally reached US theaters. Mickey 17 came six years after Bong’s Oscar-winning film Parasite, a shrewd blend of black comedy, social satire, and Hitchcockian thriller, which stands as one of my top 10 favorite films of 2019. Set in the not-too-distant tomorrow of 2054, the …

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Encore Review: The Lost City of Z (2016)

On August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 By ruthIn FlixChatter Reviews5 Comments

I had blogged about this three years ago, but upon seeing some new stills from Netflix's upcoming horror film The Devil All The Time, which stars Robert Pattinson and Tom Holland in supporting roles, it made me think of this underrated biographical adventure drama. Based on author David Grann's nonfiction bestseller, "The Lost City of …

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