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Before they can put the sample on ice and go back to the mundane work of locating the protein, Elsa takes off towards what can only be described as the birthing machine. They were only supposed to see if they could create the organism, which they did. Elsa bullies Clive into doing it, he caves.

She wants one last shot at creating a hybrid organism with human genes. Elsa is reckless and doesn't hold rules or social mores in the highest regard. Clive and Elsa are heartbroken, they voice their opinion that they need to try it with human DNA.īy now you've guessed what's going to happen. After their creation, the director of the pharmaceutical company announces that they're going to shut down the splicing program and start searching for the protein they need so they can mass produce it. Fred and Ginger are blob-like creatures that crawl around like slugs and look more or less like over-sized, pulsing brains. By splicing together different genes from a whole host of animals, Clive and Elsa have created new organisms that produce a protein needed for cattle. They work for a pharmaceutical firm and have engineered two new life forms named Fred and Ginger. What 'Splice' really is, is your classic "should we do it just because we have the technology?" science fiction story.Ĭlive (Adrian Brody) and Elsa (Sarah Polley) are the typical rogue scientists who populate sci-fi movies where something goes terribly wrong. The trailers, with all their intense jump-out-and-scare-you moments, are mostly scenes plucked from the movie's third act. decided it wouldn't be able to sell 'Splice' without making it seem like just another horror flick.

Vincenzo Natali's 'Splice' was shortchanged by its straight-up horror marketing.