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Cartoonish, sub-Armando Iannucci comic caper: Mickey 17 reviewed

Robert Pattinson imbues his Mickeys with a certain amount of pathos and heft, but he’s not a character you will care about

Deborah Ross
Which is the real Mickey? And will you care? COURTESY OF WARNER BROS. PICTURES
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 08 March 2025
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