For anyone who ’s wanted to seeChris Prattin theaters again , but as a literal person instead of aCG plumberor cat , you ’re in fortune : his next movie , Mercy , is hitting on January 23 , 2026 .
PerDeadline , Amazon ’s opted to move the sci - fi thriller out of its original August 15 , 2025 spot , where it would ’ve been fighting for aid withNobody 2 . The hold now gives it a weekend all to itself , albeit one just a week after28 day by and by : The Bone Temple , Warner Bros. ’Weapons , and an unknown Disney movie all unfastened . But since Amazon ’s more focused on how its movies land onPrime Videorather than theatre of operations , you could argue it does n’t count whereMercygoes in the theatrical slate .
Directed by Timur Bekmambetov ofWantedandAbraham Lincoln , Vampire Hunterfame , Pratt plays a detective living in a good - future where majuscule crime has increase . After being accused of a crime himself , he goes on the run and is forced to show his innocence before the other police taken him down . Mercy’scast is fair stacked all around : along with Pratt , it ’s got Rebecca Ferguson ( Dune),True Detective : Night Country’sKali Reis , Annabelle Wallis ( Malignant ) , Kenneth Choi ( 9 - 1 - 1 ) , and Chris Sullivan ( Presence ) .

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So , Mercy : January 23 , 2026 in theaters . But if you do n’t want to wait that long for a new Chris Pratt movie , he ’ll be star inThe Electric State , which hits Netflix March 14 .
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