2048: Nowhere to Run vs Upgrade

Upgrade has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.8/10 for 2048: Nowhere to Run). 2048: Nowhere to Run is the shorter watch at 6m compared with 1h 40m. 2048: Nowhere to Run is the older of the two (2017 against 2018). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.5/10
Year20172018
Length6m1h 40m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorLuke ScottLeigh Whannell
Main castDave Bautista, Björn Freiberg, Adam Savage, Gérard Miller, Gaia OttmanBetty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson, Ming-Zhu Hii, Simon Maiden, Logan Marshall-Green

Synopsis

2048: Nowhere to Run

“2048: Nowhere to Run” takes place one year before the events of Blade Runner 2049. The short film focuses on Sapper, a man who is trying to make it through life day-by-day without turning back to his old ways. We’re introduced to both the gentle nature of Sapper and the violence he’s capable of when set off.

Upgrade

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 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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