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 ...

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, ...

Adrien Brody and Sarah Polley play Clive and Elsa, brilliant biochemists who have led the way in creating a new organism culled from the DNA of several existing species. This new animal produces ...

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 ...

For almost as long as there have been movies, there have been mad -- or merely misguided -- scientists bent on playing God: the deranged Rotwang building a rabble-rousing robot in "Metropolis"; Dr.

Sarah Polley’s character Elsa poses this question a couple times throughout the film at moments when the audience knows that the question will be answered. Usually with consequences. The film stars ...