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 ...

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 ...

When two young scientists decide to splice together human and animal DNA to create a new organism, you just know things aren't going to turn out all right. Elsa (Sarah Polley) and Clive (Adrien Brody) ...

The fact that Clive and Elsa successfully bring Dren into being on their own — and then make whoopee in front of it to boot — is just one (or maybe that actually counts as two) among the silly ...

Though Sundance-screened and sporting an upscale cast, writer-director Vincenzo Natali’s Splice has a mad science quality. He has cross-bred a self-serious psychodrama and a queasy creature-feature, ...

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 ...