Replicant

Replicant

A ruthless killer... to destroy him, they had to create him.

Directed by Ringo Lam Ling-Tung

Produced by Artisan Entertainment, 777 Films Corporation

2001100 min5.8 / 10

A dark sci-fi thriller that uses genetic cloning as a premise to explore the nature of identity and morality while delivering action-driven cat-and-mouse suspense.

Scientists create a genetic clone of a serial killer in order to help catch the killer, teaming up with two cops.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Replicant one of a kind? No. Less singular than 91% of films.

  • Is Replicant violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Is Replicant scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Replicant easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does Replicant end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Replicant sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

22/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity15

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise40

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Replicant, and what each one shares →

Like Replicant

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Replicant

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Replicant, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Replicant, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Replicant, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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