Godsend

Dare to play God, at what cost?

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Synopsis

In the supernatural thriller Godsend, Greg Kinnear stars as a grieving father who is presented with a controversial offer after the tragic death of his son. Dr. Richard Wells (played by Robert De Niro) approaches the devastated couple with an opportunity to clone their deceased child. Desperate to overcome their loss, they agree to the procedure, leading to unforeseen and chilling consequences. As the cloned child, Adam, grows older, disturbing events begin to unfold, revealing a dark and sinister truth behind the doctor's scientific experiment. The film delves into themes of grief, parenthood, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding human cloning.

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Reviews

Godsend received mixed to negative reviews from critics upon its release in 2004. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a low rating of 4%, criticizing its formulaic plot and lackluster execution. Metacritic rated the movie at 24/100, highlighting the weak character development and uninspired storytelling. IMDb users rated Godsend at 4.8/10, reflecting a general sentiment of disappointment among viewers. Despite a talented cast including Greg Kinnear and Robert De Niro, the film failed to deliver a compelling narrative or engaging thrills. Some critics found the premise intriguing but felt that the execution fell short, resulting in a forgettable entry in the horror genre.