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Night Always Comes (2025)

Overview Title: Night Always Comes (2025) Benjamin Caron (Andor, The Crown) is the director .  Wikipedia The Guardian Screenplay: Sarah Conradt, adapted from the 2021 novel The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin  Wikipedia Decider Lead: Vanessa Kirby as Lynette (also a producer)  Wikipedia Netflix Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Stephan James, Randall Park, Julia Fox, Michael Kelly, and Eli Roth are in supporting roles.  Wikipedia Netflix 108 minutes (approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes)  Wikipedia Release: Premiered on Netflix on August 15, 2025  Wikipedia Indiatimes GamesRadar+ Plot Summary The story takes place in Portland, Oregon , and takes place over one harrowing night as Lynette tries to raise $25,000 to keep her family from being evicted from their home. The stakes pile up quickly as she confronts betrayal, violence, and her own traumatic past—and delves into increasingly risky, sometimes illegal situations.  EW.com Decider S...

"Mickey 17" (2025)

 "Mickey 17" is a 2025 science fiction black comedy directed by Oscar-winner Bong Joon Ho, adapted from Edward Ashton’s 2022 novel Mickey7. The film stars Robert Pattinson as Mickey Barnes, an "Expendable" assigned to perilous tasks on the icy planet Niflheim. Each time Mickey dies, he's regenerated with most of his memories intact. The plot thickens when Mickey 17 survives a mission and discovers that Mickey 18 has already been printed, leading to existential dilemmas and confrontations. Wikipedia+7Wikipedia+7EW.com+7LOS40+8CineCinnati+8Wikipedia+8EW.com+4Movie Insider+4CineCinnati+4



Release and Reception:
Premiering at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 15, 2025, "Mickey 17" was released in South Korea on February 28 and in the U.S. on March 7. Despite its $118 million budget, it grossed approximately $132 million worldwide, making it a box-office disappointment. Wikipedia+1Wikipedia+1Wikipedia+1Wikipedia+1

Critical Response:
Critics offered mixed reviews. Rotten Tomatoes notes that while the film showcases Bong's signature blend of sci-fi and social critique, some felt it lacked the depth of his earlier works like Parasite. Wikipedia+6Decider+6EW.com+6

Soundtrack:
The film's score, composed by Jung Jae-il (known for Parasite and Okja), was released on February 28, 2025, and is praised for its classical and intimate tones. Wikipedia+1Decider+1

Trailer:
For a glimpse into the film's atmosphere and themes, you can watch the official trailer below:




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