Sisters and the Stars
Two young women -- Olivia and Emily Paruk -- share their unique perspective on the film industry through an analytical lens as they break down your favorite films, actors, and the industry.
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Sisters and the Stars
The Surprising Hopefulness in 'Mickey 17'
In this episode, sisters Olivia and Emily discuss the film Mickey 17, directed by Bong Joon-ho. They explore their initial expectations, the film's themes such as capitalism, environmentalism, and the search for life's purpose, and the overall impact of the movie. The conversation delves into the complexities of identity, authority, and relationships, while also addressing the film's ambitious narrative and the challenges it presents. Through their sisterly banter, they provide insights into the film's strengths and weaknesses, ultimately reflecting on the subjective nature of film appreciation and the importance of creativity in storytelling, particularly in the sci-fi genre.
Mickey 17 was directed by Bong Joon Ho, starring Robert Pattinson, Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, and Toni Collette and was theatrically released on March 7, 2025.
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