The "Mickey 17" director tells IndieWire about how wanting raw and real performances can conflict with meticulously planned shots, and missing actors now that he's working in animation.

Mickey 17” is funny and gory. If you have a weak stomach, or a soft heart, there are going to be some tough scenes for you. If you saw “Parasite,” then you already have some idea of director Bong Joon Ho’s style.

The actor plays a repeatedly reconstituted “expendable” in this dark comedy set in a nascent ice planet colony, also starring Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Colette and Mark Ruffalo.