2 weeks Ago By Andrew Webster
If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. It may have been , but at least we now have our first look at . The debut trailer for the sci-fi film — which is helmed by director Bong Joon-ho and stars Robert Pattinson as Mickey Barnes — .
According to the trailer’s description, Barnes “has found himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job...
to die, for a living.” The movie is based on the novel by Edward Ashton, about “a disposable employee on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice world Niflheim.” The book follows the seventh incarnation of the titular Mickey, but it appears in the movie he dies quite a few more times.
In addition to Pattinson, it stars Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette, Mark Ruffalo, and Thomas Turgoose. will be Joon-ho’s first film since , and is slated to hit theaters on January 31st, 2025. /.
