This film must be geared toward the 3-10 year old crowd. This highly influential movie-going demographic has zero expectations and has likely seen fewer than a dozen movies in their brief existence to compare anything to. For everyone else, Upgrade will make little sense and is so contrived even for a sci-fi fan that you'll be wishing you had a gun built into the flesh of your arm to easily put yourself out of the misery of having to kill 100 minutes on this low-grade idea.