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[OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]
a BH Production
and Goalpost Pictures
Production,
in association
with Automatik Entertainment,
Nervous Tick,
and Film Victoria:
Upgrade.
[HOWLIN' WOLF'S "SMOKESTACK
LIGHTNING" PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS]
Oh, smokestack lightning
Shining just like gold
Why don't you
hear me crying?
Ooh
Ooh
Ooh
Well, tell me, baby
[MAN SINGING ALONG]
Words don't matter, yeah
Why don't you hear me
crying?
- [LIGHT METALLIC CLANKING]
- Ooh
Ooh
Ooh
[RATCHETING]
Well, tell me, baby
Where did you spend
last night?
Why don't you hear me
crying?
Ooh
Ooh
[THUDS]
Okay. Come on.
[ENGINE REVVING]
[TURNS ENGINE OFF]
I love you.
[GARAGE DOOR WHIRRING]
HANDLEY:
You can't be anidealist and a capitalist, Asha.
- You got to pick a side.
- I think I can.
HANDLEY:
No, you can't.I'm... I'm telling you...
KARA:
Arriving at your house, Asha.
Saved by my car.
Goodbye, Handley.
[GASPS]
Oh, my God.
KARA:
Are you okay, Asha?I'm fine.
[LAUGHS]
You do realize that you're
talking to a car, right?
I hear you talking
to yours all the time.
At least, mine can talk back.
Hmm.
Oh, working hard, I see.
[CHUCKLING]
KARA:
Welcome home, Asha.Evening playlist one.
The temperature indoors
is 72 degrees
and the energy wall
is charged at 86%.
Also, you've run out of eggs.
Oh, thanks, Kara.
Order them.
Actually,
I was working very hard today.
In fact, that right there
is the celebratory beer.
- Is that right?
- GREY:
Yeah.I dropped the block
in the Firebird today,
finished her up.
You wanna see?
I have no idea
what you just said.
Okay. Well, I don't know
what you do
for a living either, wife,
so we're even.
Yes, but is staying home all day
playing with cars
a living, Grey?
I don't know. Dunno.
GREY:
Ow.That hurt.
It hurt good.
- Yeah.
- You know what?
I'm actually getting
kind of used to you
wearing the pants
in this household.
- Really?
- Yeah. I'm really settling in.
Stop it.
Well, you know, I'm never
giving them back, so...
I bet you 10 bucks
I can get 'em off.
No.
Stop.
You want to print a pizza?
You wanna make a pizza?
Seems like a lot of work.
Oh. I got to drop the car off
to this guy tonight,
it's all done.
Oh. Boo.
Okay. Well, have fun.
What do you mean have fun?
You're coming with me.
- What?
- Yeah.
I need you to drive me home
in that toy car of yours.
It's, like, 45 minutes away.
I'll push a button and end up
in Canada or something.
Well, I have work to do,
so I can't.
Can't lives
on Won't Street, lady.
You're coming with me.
And believe me,
this guy's house.
Trust me.
[DRAMATIC THEME PLAYING]
[SEAGULLS SQUAWKING]
So, what, he lives
behind the rocks?
No. Just you wait.
- Really?
- Oh, yeah.
Really.
After you.
What?
- [THUNDER RUMBLING]
- [ASHA CHUCKLES]
This is amazing.
GREY:
Eron, my man.I got the Firebird upstairs
ready to go.
- ERON:
You're early.- GREY:
Yeah. I...I drive fast.
What... what is... what is the
thing that you're touching?
ERON:
It's my cloud.Eron, I'd like you to meet
my wife, Asha.
Hi. Nice to meet you.
Hi. Yes.
Hello.
Hi.
Wait.
You're Eron Keen.
You own Vessel Computers.
Oh, my God.
Husband did not tell me
who I was meeting.
I... I really love your company.
You do
the most incredible things.
I'm in the industry too.
I work for Cobolt.
We specialize in robotic limbs
for wounded soldiers.
I mean, we're nothing
like Vessel yet,
but we're getting there.
No, you're not.
I'll show you why.
Follow me.
I would like to introduce
you to my present
and the rest
of the world's future.
I call it Stem.
GREY:
Wow.That is the most incredible
little roach.
What does it do?
Literally anything.
ASHA:
Hmm.It can drive anything,
talk to anything,
calculate anything.
It's a new, better brain.
Can it make babies
and play football?
It can do things
that will benefit society.
Okay. You know what he means.
I'm just saying,
there's some things
that people do better.
I mean, you look at that widget
and you see the future.
I look at that thing,
I see 10 guys
on an unemployment line.
[DRAMATIC THEME PLAYING]
ASHA:
You should try notto argue with that guy.
He's your last paying customer.
KARA:
Please do not touchthe steering wheel
while the car is in motion.
[ASHA LAUGHING]
Okay. So what's a guy
like me supposed to do
when his widget starts
taking over the world, hmm?
Sit back and enjoy the ride.
Come here.
You know,
there are some benefits
not having to keep
your eyes on the road.
- Oh, yeah?
- Mm-hmm.
GREY:
What should Ikeep my eyes on?
KARA:
Please putyour seatbelts on.
- No fun.
- Hmm.
KARA:
Leaving 601 freeway.Hey, honey, where...
where are we?
around the traffic.
GREY:
No, no, no.Wait. I'm sorry.
This is... no.
This is my old neighborhood.
This is where I grew up.
Yeah, this is New Crown.
We're... I mean, we're going
in the exact opposite
- direction of the house.
- Kara, take us home.
KARA:
I'm sorry.There has been an error.
Return to the freeway,
destination home.
KARA:
I'm sorry.There has been an error.
- What?
- Stop, car.
Car, stop.
Press the brake twice.
KARA [GARBLED]:
Turning left.Goddamn it. Goddamn it.
- Stop.
- Let me try this.
We're going a little too fast.
This is not supposed to be...
Sh*t.
KARA:
There has beenan accident.
Please remain seated
until further instructions.
Emergency services
have been contacted.
[STRAINED BREATHING]
Grey.
FISK:
Here to help.Wait.
Who are you guys?
[GRUNTS]
Wait.
Back up. Back up.
Stay right there, partner.
SERK:
We're on TV, a**holes.Hurry.
[RADIO CHATTER]
Hey, what are you doing?
Put your mask back on.
Look, you guys,
you can have my wallet,
take our cards, okay?
You can have it all.
TOLAN:
Thanks for your permission.
GREY:
Don't you f***ingtouch her.
You look at me and see
a real piece of sh*t
on your shoe, don't you?
looking down on an
uneducated insect like me.
- [GUNSHOT]
- GREY:
No!No!
[ASHA GASPING]
No!
MAN:
There's four hostiles,two prone.
[YELLS]
Asha!
- Asha!
- [GUNSHOT]
FISK:
Till death do us part.[GASPING]
GREY [STRUGGLING]:
Asha, I can't get to you.
I can't move.
Asha, stay with me, okay?
Look at me, honey.
Okay. I'm right here.
I'm right here, okay, Asha?
I'm right here. Okay?
No. No. Asha.
Asha, no. Pl...
[DRAMATIC THEME PLAYING]
[POLICE SIRENS APPROACHING]
[POLICE RADIO CHATTER]
[DRAMATIC THEME PLAYING]
HENDERSON:
Getting around,you're gonna need this,
they're all throughout
the house.
I mean, everything that's
installed just allows you
to live a more normal life.
are fully capable
Let's say you wanted
a protein shake,
you would just say,
"Protein shake."
Your mother also has voice
control authority
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