M3GAN vs Splice
M3GAN has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Splice). M3GAN is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 44m. Splice is the older of the two (2010 against 2022). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
M3GAN
Splice| M3GAN | Splice | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Horror, Science Fiction | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gerard Johnstone | Vincenzo Natali |
| Main cast | Brian Jordan Alvarez, Ronny Chieng, Michael Saccente, Renee Lyons, Allison Williams | Sarah Polley, Adrien Brody, David Hewlett, Brandon McGibbon, Amanda Brugel |
Synopsis
M3GAN
A brilliant toy company roboticist uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to emotionally bond with her newly orphaned niece. But when the doll's programming works too well, she becomes overprotective of her new friend with terrifying results.
Splice
Elsa and Clive, two young rebellious scientists, defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment: splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named "Dren", the creature rapidly develops from a deformed female infant into a beautiful but dangerous winged human-chimera, who forges a bond with both of her creators - only to have that bond turn deadly.