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.

Robert Pattinson and Bong Joon Ho.

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.

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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.