Review of Upgrade (2018) by Alex Z — 02 Aug 2018

I LOVED the first 80% of the movie. The turn that they decided to take was a little predictable and I hoped they would've taken a different route. But I still really enjoyed the movie.

This review of Upgrade (2018) was written by Alex Z on 02 Aug 2018.

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