"Mercy" is a Pro-AI Sci-Fi Thriller that Barely Makes Sense
Even without the messaging, Mercy does not hold up as a movie. It's sloppily done and the mystery doesn’t tie together at the end.

Aqila, 9 years old, is a highly infatuated girl to the science but lack the interest in learning the Qur'an. Aqila has a grandfather who works as an astronomer and stays at the Center Boscha Star Observation. Aqila intends to make school work related to astronomy. Her grandfather gives Aqila permission to use binoculars in Boscha to complete the task, but with one condition: she should be able to read the Qur'an. Aqila promises it. In her grandfarher’s house Aqila met Ros, daughter of the maid. Ros asks her to play in a mosque. In the mosque Aqila learn to read the Qur'an in a Iqro method, which is fun, rhythmic and sung lightly. Aqila’s experience of learning the Qur'an and the example of his grandfather is what inspires her mind of the greatness of Allah who created the universe.
Even without the messaging, Mercy does not hold up as a movie. It's sloppily done and the mystery doesn’t tie together at the end.
A brave Indian woman rises from an oppressive background to become an inspired leader for women and men alike around the globe.
While the director didn't set out to make a feminist film, "A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night" reads as a reclamation of female power in a patriarchal society.
Given a choice between a man and a mountain, it’s safer to choose the mountain.
Overall, Cruella stands above the other Disney retellings. Its dark and bold, and that is exactly what these retellings should be. Emma Stone continues to prove she's one of the finest young actresses working today, and Emma Thompson gives one of the best villain performances in the last decade. The fashion is stunning, the dogs are adorable, and the story is wildly vibrant and original. It's classic movie fun, and it shouldn't be overlooked.
Frozen II is not quite direct to DVD Disney sequel level, but if it wasn’t for the spellbinding animation and budget, it certainly would be.