Splice (2009)

Directed by

Vincenzo Natali

Genre

horror film, science fiction film, biopunk

Country

France, Canada

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

R

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 2,470 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young scientific couple mixes human DNA into their animal gene experiments. They create a creature that grows and becomes dangerous.

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What happens

Splice is a 2009 science fiction horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali and starring Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, and Delphine Chanéac. The story concerns experiments in genetic engineering being done by a young scientific couple, who attempt to introduce human DNA into their work of splicing animal genes resulting in the creation of a human–animal hybrid. Theatrically released on June 4, 2010, the film received generally positive reviews from critics, and grossed $27 million against a $30 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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