Vincenzo Natali

SPLICE: TAMPERING WITH NATURE’S CODE BRINGS A NEW BREED OF HORROR

Splicing Terror with Science Imagine tampering with nature to the extent that the created becomes the creator’s nightmare. This dark premise lurks at the heart of “Splice,” a 2009 sci-fi horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali. The movie threads the needle between horror and science fiction as it follows two rebellious genetic engineers, played by…

SPLICE: TAMPERING WITH NATURE’S CODE IN A CHILLING GENETIC DESCENT

A Chilling Dance with Creation: “Splice” Unveiled In the shadowed corridors of scientific ethics and genetic engineering lurks the 2009 film Splice, directed by Vincenzo Natali. This provocative horror/sci-fi hybrid twines together the thrill of forbidden science with the chilling consequences of playing God. Splice introduces us to two rebellious geneticists, Clive Nicoli (Adrien Brody)…