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Juarez 2045
The year is 2045, the continuing drug war has caused havoc between The United States government and Mexico. Gear Side International, a robotics engineering company loses a multi billion dollar government contract due to bad practices. On the brink of bankruptcy, they sell off their technology to the Malvado cartel on the black market. With the advanced military robotics technology in the wrong hands. The cartel uses it to their advantage; replacing their enforcers, hit men, and soldiers. The cartel eventually becomes a very powerful threat to The United States
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Plot Summary
In the near future, a cartel controls the border between the US and Mexico, using an army of robots. A disgraced soldier is given a chance at redemption by leading a team of mercenaries into Juarez to destroy the robotic forces and bring down the cartel.
Critical Reception
Juarez 2045 received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, with many citing its low-budget production values, uninspired plot, and generic action sequences. It failed to make a significant impact in the sci-fi or action genres.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its ambitious premise of a robot-filled cartel war.
Criticized for poor visual effects and unconvincing acting.
Considered a forgettable entry in the sci-fi action genre.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Juarez 2045 are scarce, but those available generally point to a film that, despite an interesting concept, suffers from significant production limitations, making it a disappointing watch.
Fun Fact
The film was shot entirely in Mexico, utilizing local locations and talent to create its near-future Juarez setting.
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