Steeped in geek-dom and centered with science fiction, Splice is a horror film where the horror comes last. The moral dilemma of what Clive Nicoli (Adrien Brody) and Elsa Kast (Sarah Polley) are doing ...
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 ...
One June 4th... Meet Dren. Before we get into this, director Vincenzo Natali explained at a Q&A once that Dren (the name of this "creature") is simply just "Nerd" backwards, nothing else special about ...
It's a bird! It's a platelet! It's a hot bald chick! The laboratory concoction at the center of "Splice" grows from a mixture of human and animal DNA. Several animals. She -- It? They? -- is smart, ...
With Adrien Brody and Sarah Polley on hand as a couple of hip genetic engineers, you might guess that Splice is a cut above the typical horror film. And it is, to some degree. The pair play Clive and ...
When very good actors commit to a film you're inclined to pay closer attention, particularly if they commit wholeheartedly to their roles. So the fine Canadian actress Sarah Polley and Oscar winner ...
There’s already controversy swirling around Splice, the tale of a dangerous genetic experiment who looks like a beautiful woman. Directed by the indie auteur behind Cube, Vincenzo Natali, the movie is ...
The DNA mashup in the fright flick "Splice" is more of a sausage grinder than the delicate conjoining the title implies. Kind of a "let's mix together human genetic stuff and a bunch of animal ...
There is a special kind of exhilaration that comes from watching smart scientists do really dumb things. In the slyly cheesy Splice, a pair of married scientists blithely tromp through nature’s domain ...