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A Balasaur Score of 63 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, Metacritic 66/100. Scores higher than 81% of the 2,029 2010s horror movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Elsa and Clive, two young rebellious scientists, defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment: splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named "Dren", the creature rapidly develops from a deformed female infant into a beautiful but dangerous winged human-chimera, who forges a bond with both of her creators - only to have that bond turn deadly.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic66/100
2,518 audience votes
Key crew
- Antoinette Terry BryantScreenplay
- Vincenzo NataliScreenplay
- Vincenzo NataliDirector
- Doug TaylorScreenplay
- Cyrille AufortOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Adrien BrodyClive
- Sarah PolleyElsa
- Delphine ChanéacDren
- David HewlettBarlow
- Abigail ChuYoung Dren
- Stephanie BairdElsa / PD
- Brandon McGibbonGavin
- Amanda BrugelMelinda Finch
- Simona MăicănescuJoan Chorot
Stills
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Themes
experimentgeneticsdnagene manipulationgenetic engineeringdisturbedgrimgenetically modified organismdisgusteddistressing