In 'Mercy,' Chris Pratt is on trial with an AI judge
Digest more
As noted above, however, Chris Pratt and Jay Jackson isn’t the only reunion featured in Mercy: playing a key role in the movie is Chris Sullivan, whom Marvel fans may know from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 as Taserface, and the project marks the first time that the blockbuster star has worked with Timur Bekmambetov since 2008’s Wanted.
Chris Pratt’s sci-fi thriller “Mercy” will aim to knock down the James Cameron juggernaut “Avatar: Fire and Ash” at the weekend box office. “Mercy” is aiming for $10 million to $13 million from 3,400 North American theaters over the weekend.
Chris Pratt is known for his superhero feats and blockbuster stunts. But, on the set of his new sci-fi thriller Mercy, it was his old Parks and Recreation mindset that got him in trouble. While filming an early scene as an intoxicated detective,
"Minority Report" but dumb, this screenlife thriller about a cop who has 90 minutes to prove himself innocent of murder to an AI judge isn't terrible, but you can tell everyone's putting half effort in.
Chris Pratt told Variety Tuesday night at the New York premiere of “Mercy” that he doesn’t “feel like someone’s gonna replace me” with AI. He added that the panic surrounding synthetic AI performers like Tilly Norwood is “all bullshit.”
Exclusive: Mario star Chris Pratt teases more surprise appearances from Nintendo characters in the upcoming movie