Fist of the North Star vs Upgrade
Upgrade has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 4.3/10 for Fist of the North Star). Upgrade is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 43m. Fist of the North Star is the older of the two (1995 against 2018). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fist of the North Star
Upgrade| Fist of the North Star | Upgrade | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.3/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tony Randel | Leigh Whannell |
| Main cast | Dante Basco, Malcolm McDowell, Tracey Walter, Clint Howard, Costas Mandylor | Betty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson, Ming-Zhu Hii, Simon Maiden, Logan Marshall-Green |
Synopsis
Fist of the North Star
From the immensely popular FIST OF THE NORTH STAR comic book series, comes a new hero. The fate of mankind rests with superhuman warrior Kenshiro who roams the wastelands of the future waging a battle against overwhelming evil. With the spiritual guidance of his dead father, Kenshiro fights to free his stolen love from the brutal tyrant Lord Shin. Through his struggle he must confront his destiny.
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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