New York — With a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country, Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office. The Amazon MGM sci-fi thriller “Mercy” dethroned “Avatar: Fire ...

NEW YORK (AP) — With a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country, Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office. The Amazon MGM sci-fi thriller “Mercy” dethroned “Avatar: ...

With a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country, Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office. The Amazon MGM sci-fi thriller “Mercy” dethroned “Avatar: Fire and Ash” ...

Artificial intelligence is being put to controversial new uses every day. Suppose it was entrusted with the justice system. Movie critic Bob Mondello says that is the premise of a new thriller called ...

Contradictions abound in movie theaters right now: one of the screen's most athletic leading men spends his entire thriller strapped to a chair; one of its most articulate (in English) leading ladies ...

Artificial intelligence is causing a lot of problems in the world, and for Chris Pratt in Mercy—the new sci-fi action flick opening in movies today—that problem is very much life or death. Directed by ...

“Mercy,” the new AI-themed crime thriller starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson, isn’t one of the most high-profile films on the early 2026 theatrical slate. But its release is a key date for ...

Mercy (2026) Film Review, a movie directed by Timur Bekmambetov, written by Marco van Belle and starring Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, Kali Reis, Annabelle Wallis, Chris Sullivan, Kylie Rogers, Jeff ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...

Does filmmaker Timur Bekmambetov somehow own all of the software needed to create a screenlife movie? Though the director of Wanted doesn’t technically have a producer credit on every single ...

Kali Reis co-stars in Timur Bekmambetov's film about a man on trial for murder who has to prove his innocence to an artificial intelligence judge. By Frank Scheck Filmmaker Timur Bekmambetov seems ...