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Mercy

Name: Mercy
Start: 2026-01-30T14:30:00+0000
Location: IMAX THEATRE at TROPICANA

January 30, 2026 2:30 pm

IMAX THEATRE at TROPICANA
2831 Boardwalk Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Mercy is a near-future sci-fi thriller starring Chris Pratt as a detective accused of murdering his wife, who must prove his innocence to a strict, advanced AI judge (Rebecca Ferguson) within 90 minutes, navigating a world with soaring capital crime and an AI-driven justice system where he's both the creator and the accused.

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Why We Like It

Directed by Timur Bekmambetov, it's a high-stakes race against time in a visually screen-focused thriller.
The film explores the complex relationship between humans and AI, raising thought-provoking questions about the future of justice and technology.
Featuring two acclaimed actors, Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson, in a gripping cat-and-mouse narrative.

Who Should Attend

Fans of sci-fi, thrillers, and thought-provoking narratives will be drawn to this film, especially those interested in the ethical implications of AI and the future of the justice system.

In the Spotlight

Chris Pratt

The acclaimed actor known for his roles in Guardians of the Galaxy, Jurassic World, and The Terminal List, stars as the detective at the center of this high-stakes thriller.

Rebecca Ferguson

The Swedish actress, known for her roles in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Dune, and The Greatest Showman, plays the strict AI judge who holds the fate of Pratt's character in her hands.

Timur Bekmambetov

The Russian-Kazakh filmmaker, known for his work on films like Wanted, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, and Profile, directs this visually-driven sci-fi thriller.

About the Venue

IMAX THEATRE at TROPICANA

The IMAX Theatre at Tropicana Atlantic City offers an immersive viewing experience with its large screen and powerful sound system, providing an ideal setting for this visually stunning sci-fi thriller.