Just weeks after the UK voted down a ban against the implantation of animal eggs with human cells, “Splice,” the Canadian/French sci-fi horror flick that wowed Sundance gets its wide release. A ...
Scientists Clive (Adrien Brody) and Elsa (Sarah Polley) take their DNA experiments into a dangerous realm in the thriller Splice. ((E1 Films)) Hatched in the spooky recesses of director Vincenzo ...
The long shadow of the recession may still be darkening the land, but one thing that’s seeing a resurgence at the multiplex this summer is the mad-scientist industry. First up was Teutonically evil Dr ...
Above all, Elsa does not want to give up and quickly dispels Clive's initial concerns. In secret, the couple embark on the ultimate experiment: creating a human-animal hybrid. The experiment succeeds; ...
When Vincenzo Natali introduced Splice-- his latest film after Nothing, Cyper, and his cult-smash Cube-- tonight at its world premiere, he simply said that this "film has no moral boundaries." Instead ...
The scientists at the center of Splice should have watched a couple of horror movies - that way, they'd know to never go against the moral code and inject human DNA into one of their genetic creations ...
Dark, sleek, funny and creepily infectious, the genetic-engineering horror-comedy “Splice” is a dynamic comeback vehicle for Canadian genre director Vincenzo Natali, who made a splash a few years ago ...
Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...