Spy Kids: Armageddon
Action-packed adventure of young secret agents
About Spy Kids: Armageddon
Released: 2023
Platform: Netflix
Rating: PG
Run time: 1h 37m
Cast
Gina Rodriguez, Zachary Levi, Connor Esterson, Everly Carganilla, D.J. Cotrona, Billy Magnussen, Joe Schilling, Solar Dena Bennett
Spy Kids: Armageddon (2023)
About Spy Kids: Armageddon
Spy Kids: Armageddon, released in 2023, was an action-packed sequel in the classic Spy Kids franchise, intertwining elements of multimedia, sci-fi, and family-friendly action. The animated plot revolves around the young and talented Cortez siblings who are once again called upon to save the world from an impending Armageddon, courtesy of new nemesis, Dr. Chaos.
Making/Production
Directed by Robert Rodriguez, who continued his involvement in the franchise, the film was shot entirely in digital, allowing for incredible, vibrant visuals. The production was a development of Troublemaker Studios and distributed by Dimension Films.
Actors
- Alexa Vega as Carmen Cortez: Vega reprised her role, lending her voice to the more mature, and even scrappier Carmen.
- Daryl Sabara as Juni Cortez: Sabara also returned, his character Juni proving once again that brains often beat brawn.
- Samuel L. Jackson as Dr. Chaos: The antagonist of the story, Jackson brought a chilling yet humorous edge to the mad scientist.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Spy Kids: Armageddon is the fifth installment of the Spy Kids franchise.
- Director Robert Rodriguez also composed part of the film's score.
- Samuel L. Jackson joined the Spy Kids franchise for the first time in this installment.
Quotes
- “Remember, the family who spies together, stays together!” - Carmen Cortez
- "Prepare for the unexpected." - Juni Cortez
- "This is not chaos. This is the perfect order." - Dr. Chaos
Music, Soundtrack
- "Spy Kids Rule the World" - Performed by Alexa Vega
- "Armageddon Averted" - Composed by Robert Rodriguez
- "Drums of Doom" - Composed by John Debney
About Spy Kids: Armageddon
In Spy Kids: Armageddon, young spies tackle their toughest mission yet, preventing global destruction with their quick wits and cool gadgets.