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Internet 'obsessed' with Camila Mendes and Archie Renaux's sizzling chemistry in Prime Video's 'Upgraded'

With plenty of humour, 'Upgraded' on Amazon Prime Video transports viewers on an exciting trip of love and dreams

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The latest romantic comedy on the block, 'Upgraded,' centers on the life of Ana (Camila Mendes), a determined young woman who has big career aspirations but must overcome obstacles at work.

Adamant to make it big, she works hard and lands the opportunity of a trip to London, which turns around her life.

Camila Mendes earns massive praise for her acting chops

Directed by Carlson Young, the film, which presents a modern love tale with a hint of professional aspirations, is already receiving praise for the outstanding chemistry between the leads and the way the plot is handled.

One X user who raved about the film wrote, "The chemistry between the two protagonists, the dialogue, the romanticization of a big city and a job, the troublesome situation, the little montage, the monologue, and the cute gesture at the end. We are so back #UpgradedMovie."

While another praised Camilia Mendes' incredible acting abilities for her deft portrayal of a career-driven girl and commented on X, "It was a very great movie, I had a really good time watching it and seen Camila Mendes in an another projet offside Riverdale is great, she is an amazing actress #UpgradedMovie."

The viewers also remark on and adore the brilliant chemistry between the leads, Camila Mendes and Archie Renaux. Sharing their sentiments about the same, an X user wrote, "Okay OFFICIALLY watched #upgradedmovie with camila mendes & archierenaux and i was COMPLETELY blown away, the chemistry between these two is out of this world, the script is funny and its all round a feel good movie which is exactly what a rom com should be! this is a 5 movie."

Another user stated that they would like to see more of Camilia and Archie in the future and wrote on X, "I want to see more of Camila Mendes and Archie Renaux in a RomCom !!!!! Gosssh, their chemistry And it feels so good after I watch #UpgradedMovie."

Rating the lead pairs chemistry as 10/10 an X user wrote, "#upgradedmovie was so good omg, Camila and Archie’s CHEMISTRY?!! 10/10."

Another X user left a comment praising the movie's costumes, "Costume Design for @PrimeVideo #UpgradedMovie is 10/10 props to the wardrobe girlies."

The movie's romantic yet contemporary treatment won over the internet as well, leading some to believe that the rom-com genre is making a comeback. An X user shared their opinions on the same by writing, "Absolutely loved #UpgradedMovie 10/10 Had all the rom com +'s. We are so back!"

Another commented that the film is deserving of the hype it is receiving and commented, "The hype is legit, the rom-com genre is back #UpgradedMovie."

An additional admirer expressed that the film's handling surpassed their anticipations and wrote, "I had expectations for the upgrade and they were completely exceeded, I'm simply obsessed with this film #UpgradedMovie."

"#UpgradedMovie was INCREDIBLE," simply wrote another user.

Will there be a sequel to 'Upgraded?'

Although there hasn't been any official word as of yet about the movie's sequel, it doesn't mean it won't happen.

It is likely that the filmmakers will continue to evaluate the film's reception before making any decisions.

If a sequel is made, it will be intriguing to observe how Will and Ana's lives develop in the future.

'Upgraded' is streaming now on Amazon Prime Video.