Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo also star.
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Bong acknowledged the film marks his first love story.
I want to make films of all genres, the director disclosed.
South Korean director Bong Joon Ho (R) and English actor Robert Pattinson pose during a photo call for the film ‘Mickey 17’ presented as Berlinale Special Gala at the 75th Berlinale.Getty
Thats my life goal…even if Im a little scared of musicals.
Talking about his inspirations, Bong said: I draw my inspiration from many sources.
Even looking at your faces, I get many ideas.
As a writer-director, Im constantly writing in my head.
Bong said at the same event that the film is more than just a sci-fi movie.
The story of Mickey revolves around an ordinary powerless and vulnerable young man.