Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Mercy’ on Amazon Prime Video, a Half-Baked High-Tech AI Action-Thriller Starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson

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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-03-23 09:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Military & Defence, Technology & AI, War & Conflict
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The screenlife subgenre is officially enshittified thanks to Mercy (now on Amazon Prime Video), an empty-skulled thriller that gives us the deeply unstimulating pleasure of watching Chris Pratt sit in a chair for 90 minutes, talking to an AI bot played by Rebecca Ferguson. Furthering the headscratching nature of this project, it’s the new directorial effort by Timur Bekmambetov, whose career has curiously shifted from admirably OTT stylized action films (Night Watch, Wanted, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter) to producing and/or
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