Chris Pratt suggested AI replace a potential physical actor with AI in new film

Chris Pratt suggested an AI “actor” play the tyrannical AI judge in his new sci-fi thriller “Mercy”:

“I remember talking about the various people who could play these characters, and early on, I was like, ‘Should we have it be an AI, where the judge is actually AI, and we… pic.twitter.com/9svAEhXKZQ

— Variety (@Variety) January 25, 2026

-Chris Pratt suggested an AI “actor” play the tyrannical AI judge in his new sci-fi thriller “Mercy”: “I remember talking about the various people who could play these characters, and early on, I was like, ‘Should we have it be an AI, where the judge is actually AI, and we create an AI?’ And everyone was like, ‘No, I don’t think so.’”

-Mercy is an Amazon MGM film, the same Amazon that has come under fire for using AI subtitles and AI lead dubs

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