A brand-new clip from the upcoming Blumhouse AI horror M3GAN depicts the titular character mercilessly ripping off the ear of Brandon, a young boy who wasn't minding his manners. The Gerard Johnstone-directed sci-fi horror tells the story of an orphaned girl, Cady, who winds up under the care of her aunt, Gemma, played by Get Out's Allison Williams. Having to simultaneously deal with the stress of inheriting an orphaned eight-year-old and a high-pressure job, Gemma enlists the help of the AI prototype doll known as M3GAN to alleviate the workload, but the doll begins to take a life of its own, resulting in dire consequences.

The James Wan-produced thriller hits screens January 13, making it the first Blumhouse release of the year. Rotten Tomatoes recently debuted a horrifying clip that shows the killer doll brutally ripping Brandon's ear off. With a PG-13 rating on release, there is limited gore,...