If you loved Upgrade, try War Machine

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. War Machine has roughly 3.1× fewer votes than Upgrade — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theysit in Action / Science Fiction / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Upgrade, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What War Machine is

Fort Benning, summer, artillery fire. A combat engineer faces a giant otherworldly killing machine with his unit. This sci-fi action film lands as a tight thrill ride.

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