Upgrade

  • Theatrical - Wide 2018-06-01
Box Office Gross: $16,976,561
Running Time: 100 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Goalpost Pictures, Automatik Entertainment, Blumhouse Productions, Nervous Tick Productions, Film Victoria, BH Tilt, Fulcrum Media Finance
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JoBlo's Rating

7/10

Synopsis

A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds... See more that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.

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Producer Jason Blum says they're working on the scripts for the Upgrade TV series and hoping to get a straight-to-series order.Producer Jason Blum says they're working on the scripts for the Upgrade TV series and hoping to get a straight-to-series order.

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Upgrade TV series: Jason Blum says they’re working on the scripts

Chris Released in less than 1500 theatres back in 2018, writer/director Leigh Whannell’s sci-fi action thriller Upgrade (watch it HERE) was not seen by many people; its domestic box office haul was under $12 million, and the international release didn’t...

Upgrade sequel series in development from Blumhouse!

Chris UPGRADE is – to put it mildly – f*cking awesome! It's action-packed, bloody, humorous, and even has some clever plot points and a relatively decent heart at its core. It's basically everything you'd want in a badass sci-fi action romp!...
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Upgrade (Movie Review)

PLOT: Following an unspeakable tragedy, quadriplegic mechanic Grey Trace (Logan Marshall Green) undergoes a surgical procedure called Stem that technologically upgrades his body. REVIEW: Three years after acquitting himself well enough from the director’s chair with INSIDIOUS CHAPTER 3, Aussie...

Review: Upgrade

PLOT: Grey Trace is a man living in a modern world, still holding on to a less complicated time. When he and his wife are brutally attacked, he is paralyzed from the neck down – a hostage to modern medical technology....

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The Best Movie You Never Saw: Upgrade

Chris Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was...

Leigh Whannell & Jason Blum want to make Upgrade: Part II

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Top 10 Best Horror Movies of 2018!

Jake For all the f*cking marbles folks, what was your favorite horror movie of 2018? For me personally, there’s only one definitive answer on the tip of my tongue, but we’ll let you scroll down below to unearth that bad...

The UnPopular Opinion: Top 5 Most Underrated Movies of 2018

Alex As 2018 draws to a close we reflect on a year of ups and downs at the movies, both critically and financially. There were some surprises in regards to which highly anticipated movies lived up to their trailers and marketing...

The Kill Counter: Upgrade (Video)

Hey guys, we're back with yet another episode of the JoBlo original video series THE KILL COUNTER! In this series, we count out any and all kills (onscreen and off) in some of our favorite movies. This week we take...

The Kill Counter: Upgrade (Video)

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