Mercy
SteadymovieMovieScience FictionActionThrillerJan 20, 2026

Mercy

Social posts show mixed reactions to Mercy, with many praising its AI-justice premise and entertainment value while others call it poorly executed or trash.

Buzz Score

30.96/100

social buzz · out of 100

Watch Score

7.3/10

AI watch recommendation · out of 10

Sentiment

Negative

overall tone

Mentions

7

tracked posts

Mercy (Movie) — Reviews & Audience Reactions

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Discussion trend

Buzz score history

3 snapshots

49

Average

63

Peak

80

Mar 1480
Mar 1678
Mar 2331

Based on social media discussions

Sentiment mix

Audience mood breakdown

Positive

14%

Neutral

29%

Negative

57%

Audience verdict

Watch Score

7.3/10

Consensus

Mixed Positive

Confidence

72%

Most social posts praise Mercy as an unexpectedly entertaining, thought‑provoking AI thriller (several positives call out Chris Pratt and use fire emojis), but recurring complaints point to derivative writing, excessive twists/red herrings and uneven execution.

Audience highlights

Thought-provoking AI / justice-system premise

Audience on Mercy

Entertaining execution—unexpectedly good or 'sick' to some viewers

Audience on Mercy

Chris Pratt's involvement and star appeal

Audience on Mercy

What people loved

  • Thought-provoking AI / justice-system premise
  • Entertaining execution—unexpectedly good or 'sick' to some viewers
  • Chris Pratt's involvement and star appeal

Common criticisms

  • Many viewers call the movie 'garbage' or 'terrible'
  • Overuse of twists, red herrings and an over-the-top tone
  • Some think the AI/robot elements are cringey or poorly handled

Quick facts

Type
Movie
Released
Jan 20, 2026
Genre
Science Fiction, Action, Thriller

About

In the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.

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