Spy Kids Armageddon, Spy Kids: Armageddon is a 2023 American spy action comedy film directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by Rodriguez and Racer Max Rodriguez. It is the fifth installment in the Spy Kids film series and stars Gina Rodriguez, Zachary Levi, Connor Esterson, and Everly Carganilla. The film was released on September 22, 2023, by Netflix.
In Spy Kids: Armageddon, the children of the world's greatest secret agents unwittingly help a powerful game developer unleash a computer virus that gives him control of all technology. The children must then become spies themselves to save their parents and the world.
The film has received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its cast, action sequences, and special effects, but criticism for its plot and humor. However, it has been a commercial success for Netflix, becoming one of the most-watched films on the platform in its first week of release.
**Plot**
The film opens with Terrence Tango (Zachary Levi) and Nora Torrez (Gina Rodriguez), two of the world's greatest secret agents, working on a new technology called the Armageddon Code. The Armageddon Code is a powerful computer virus that can be used to disable all technology on Earth.
Terrence and Nora's children, Juni (Connor Esterson) and Carmen (Everly Carganilla), are unaware of their parents' secret lives. However, one day, Juni and Carmen accidentally discover the Armageddon Code and release it into the world.
The Armageddon Code quickly spreads and infects all of the world's technology, giving control of everything from cars and airplanes to power grids and communication systems to a powerful game developer named Mr. Magnet (Billy Magnussen).
Terrence and Nora are captured by Mr. Magnet, and Juni and Carmen must now become spies themselves in order to save their parents and the world. Along the way, they are joined by a group of other kids who have also been trained as spies.
**Cast**
* Zachary Levi as Terrence Tango
* Gina Rodriguez as Nora Torrez
* Connor Esterson as Juni Tango
* Everly Carganilla as Carmen Tango
* Billy Magnussen as Mr. Magnet
* D.J. Cotrona as Agent Razor
* Joe Schilling as Agent Machete
* Robert Rodriguez as OSS Director
* Solar Dena Bennett as Agent Boom
* Fabiola Andújar as OSS Agent
* Neal Kodinsky as Villain Vargos
* Bam Rubenstein as Precision Driver
* Heath Young as OSS agent
* Sam Franich as Schoolboy
**Reception**
Spy Kids: Armageddon has received mixed reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 50% approval rating based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 5.2/10. The critics consensus states: "Spy Kids: Armageddon is a fun and action-packed spy adventure for the whole family, but it doesn't quite live up to the standards of the previous films in the franchise."
On Metacritic, the film has a score of 53 out of 100 based on 10 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
However, the film has been a commercial success for Netflix, becoming one of the most-watched films on the platform in its first week of release.
https://ift.tt/zdU7ZtS
No comments:
Post a Comment