{"id":139204,"date":"2025-03-16T13:46:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T20:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=139204"},"modified":"2025-03-16T13:46:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T20:46:38","slug":"robert-pattinsons-mickey-17-misses-the-mark-in-the-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/robert-pattinsons-mickey-17-misses-the-mark-in-the-box-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Pattinson\u2019s \u201cMickey 17\u201d misses the mark in the box office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c<strong>Mickey 17<\/strong>,\u201d The <strong>Bong Joon Ho<\/strong>-directed sci-fi picture, starring<strong> Robert Pattinson<\/strong>, was a big risk, and its numbers aren\u2019t paying off! The film launched to $24 million overseas and $53 million globally. Not bad for an original R-rated film, but with production alone at a staggering $118 million\u2014plus another $80 million in marketing\u2014this movie needs a miracle to break even. With a box office goal of $275\u2013300 million just to get out of the red, the film might just be struggling for the minimum.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HollywoodHandle\/status\/1899554086963261646\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2018MICKEY 17\u2019 is expected to cause a $100M loss for Warner Bros.<\/p>\n<p>(Via: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tqwOzxAZ0b\">https:\/\/t.co\/tqwOzxAZ0b<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2nuibfPtya\">pic.twitter.com\/2nuibfPtya<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Hollywood Handle (@HollywoodHandle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HollywoodHandle\/status\/1899554086963261646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 11, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The movie, based on <strong>Mickey7<\/strong> by Edward Ashton, follows Robert Pattinson\u2019s character as a regenerating worker on an icy planet, dying and respawning for science. It opened first in <strong>South Korea<\/strong> on February 28 and has since earned $34.2 million internationally, with that country leading at $14.6 million. However, it struggled in China, pulling in just $1.3 million. Premium formats like IMAX and Dolby helped boost ticket sales, but audiences remain divided, giving it a B on CinemaScore and a 79% Rotten Tomatoes rating.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CultureCrave\/status\/1898810969624879387\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mickey17?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Mickey17<\/a> has grossed $53.3M at the worldwide box office <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Production budget \u2014 $118M<br \/>\u2022 Marketing budget \u2014 $80M<br \/>\u2022 Needs to make over $275M to break even <\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Variety?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Variety<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/li9xeDvpAr\">pic.twitter.com\/li9xeDvpAr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Culture Crave \ud83c\udf7f (@CultureCrave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CultureCrave\/status\/1898810969624879387?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite Bong\u2019s reputation (Parasite, Snowpiercer) and the actor\u2019s star power (The Batman, Twilight), \u201cMickey 17\u201d isn\u2019t finding enough traction.<strong> Unless it pulls off a sleeper hit move, this pricey space movie may do down as a very expensive decision<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMickey 17,\u201d The Bong Joon Ho-directed sci-fi picture, starring Robert Pattinson, was a big risk, and its numbers aren\u2019t paying off! The film launched to $24 million overseas and $53 million globally. Not bad for an original R-rated film, but with production alone at a staggering $118 million\u2014plus another $80 million in marketing\u2014this movie needs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":139205,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,1399],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-139204","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-movies"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139204"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=139204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}