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Chris Pratt’s Mercy opened to $11.2 million domestically, ending Avatar: Fire and Ash’s five-week box-office reign as a major winter storm dampened cinema turnout (roughly $60 million across all films); Mercy’s global total reached about $22.8 million on a $60 million production budget, while Avatar 3 held second with around $7 million and Zootopia 2 remained a long-running box-office force.
In Mercy, a sci-fi crime thriller set in 2029, detective Raven is tried by an AI judge in a 90-minute, no-appeal courtroom that streams evidence in real time. Rebecca Ferguson plays Judge Maddox, with Chris Pratt as the accused detective, and the film uses Timur Bekmambetov’s Screenlife style to unfold the case live on screen; the Amazon MGM Studios release hits theaters and platforms on January 23, 2026.
In Mercy, Chris Pratt plays LAPD officer Raven who is put on a 90-minute trial before an AI judge in a near-future justice system; directed by Timur Bekmambetov, the brisk thriller blends Minority Report–style visuals with rapid-fire detective work, and Pratt’s sharper, darker performance elevates a familiar conspiracy plot as the film asks whether automated justice can be fair.
Rebecca Ferguson is set to star alongside Chris Pratt in the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios thriller "Mercy," directed by Timur Bekmambetov and targeting a spring start of production. The film is set in the near future and follows a detective accused of a violent crime who must prove his innocence. Ferguson, known for her roles in "Dune: Part Two" and the "Mission: Impossible" franchise, will play a key role in the highly anticipated project.