Chris Pratt Battles AI Justice in Gripping New Mercy Trailer

Chris Pratt is kicking off 2026 with high stakes and higher tension in the new thriller Mercy. The film positions the Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World star in a chilling futuristic courtroom drama where artificial intelligence determines life or death. With sci-fi favorite Rebecca Ferguson joining him, Mercy looks poised to stir conversation around ethics, technology, and morality—a timely narrative as Hollywood continues exploring AI’s impact in storytelling.

Watch Chris Pratt in Mercy Trailer

The newly released trailer offers a gripping look at the film’s dystopian justice system. Pratt plays a detective accused of murdering his wife, with just 90 minutes to defend himself before an AI judge orders his execution. Once a believer in the automated “Mercy Capital Court” system, he suddenly becomes its victim—revealing cracks in the algorithmic pursuit of perfect justice. Watch the trailer below.

Cast & Plot: Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson & More

Directed by Timur Bekmambetov and produced by Amazon MGM Studios, Mercy pairs two powerhouse performers: Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson. Pratt’s character fights to prove his innocence while Ferguson appears as a pivotal presence shaping the film’s mystery and emotional core. The cast also includes Kali Reis, Annabelle Wallis, Chris Sullivan, Kenneth Choi, Kylie Rogers, Rafi Gavron, and Jeff Pierre. Known for projects like Dune and Silo, Ferguson adds sci-fi weight to a story grappling with AI ethics, human error, and corrupted systems.