Review of Upgrade (2018) by Rupinder S — 17 Sep 2018

An entertaining thriller, very much in the spirit of Dark Mirror. This is the stuff that Elon Musks sees in his nightmares ??

This review of Upgrade (2018) was written by Rupinder S on 17 Sep 2018.

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