Trump, Mickey and Bong Joon Ho

Is Mickey 17's Villain A Parody Of Donald Trump?
Kenneth Marshall is the main villain of Mickey 17, and many viewers are pointing out similarities between Mark Ruffalo's character and Donald Trump.
Bong Joon Ho says Mark Ruffalo's “Mickey 17 ”villain isn't a Trump parody
The expedition is led by Ruffalo's buffoonish Marshall, who bears a striking resemblance to the current U.S. president — not just in his vocal inflection but mannerisms. He even
Bong Joon Ho Loves His Weird, Freaky Leaders — and Mark Ruffalo’s in 'Mickey 17' Just Became One of His Best
Bong has used his darkly comedic edge to create hilariously strange authority figures in his English-language films.
‘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’: Bong Joon Ho on whether Mark Ruffalo’s character is inspired by Trump
Following the release of 'Mickey 17,' Bong Joon Ho breaks silence on whether Mark Ruffalo's flamboyant character is based on Donald Trump.
‘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 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 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.

Mickey, Box Office and Opening Day

‘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 ...
"He Improvised a Lot”: 'Mickey 17’s Bong Joon Ho Discusses What Robert Pattinson Brought to His Characters
Bong Joon-ho discusses the extended editing process, relying on Robert Pattinson on set, heavy FVX and his upcoming animated ...
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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 ...
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"Robert Pattinson Supremacy"- 'MICKEY 17' Cashes in $7.7M in Single Day, Aims for Sending Fans Into Frenzy
As Bong Joon-ho's sci-fi spectacular continues to gain speed, fans are going bonkers about Robert Pattinson's latest ...
Box Office: Bong Joon Ho's ‘Mickey 17' Eyes $18M-$20M U.S. Launch, Slapped With B CinemaScore
The film, starring Robert Pattinson, will easily top the chart even while coming in on the lower end of expectations.
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Mickey 17 is off to a roaring start! Thursday previews exceed expectations with $2.5M
Despite initial skepticism surrounding its box office potential, Mickey 17 has made an impressive debut, grossing USD 2.5 ...
'Mickey 17' Blu-ray Is Already Available for Pre-Order
On the day it releases in theaters, Bong Joon Ho's critical sci-fi hit Mickey 17 is already available to pre-order on Blu-ray ...
Mickey 17 is a big middle finger to space-obsessed strongmen
Mickey 17 ’s horniness and its moments of gore both underline that, on one level, it’s a film about people dealing with the ...