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Movie Review – Pacific Rim Uprising (2018)

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Pacific Rim Uprising, 2018. Directed by Steven S. DeKnight. Starring John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny, Charlie Day, Rinko Kikuchi, Burn Gorman, Jing Tian, Zhang Jin, Adria Arjona, Karan Brar, Ivanna Sakhno, Shyrley Rodríguez, Levi Meaden, Rahart Adams, Zhu Zhu, Wesley Wong, Lily Ji, and Mackenyu. SYNOPSIS: Set 10 years after the first film, Pacific […]

Pacific Rim Uprising opens to $150.5 million worldwide, Black Panther finally toppled in North America

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T’Challa has finally been dethroned at the North American box office as Legendary Pictures’ sci-fi action sequel Pacific Rim Uprising knocked Black Panther down to second place, taking top spot with $28 million domestically, and a worldwide opening weekend of $150.5 million. Uprising, the follow-up to Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 blockbuster, grossed $122.5 million, including a […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Steven S. DeKnight on Pacific Rim Uprising

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The sci-fi action sequel Pacific Rim Uprising opens in cinemas tomorrow [read our review here], and Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris got the chance to sit down with director Steven S. DeKnight to discuss how he came to be attached to the movie, the advice he received from Guillermo del Toro, the ‘Steve DeKnight Manifesto for […]

Exclusive: Steven S. DeKnight on the advice he received from Guillermo del Toro for Pacific Rim Uprising

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Having worked on the likes of Angel, Smallville, Spartacus and Daredevil, Steven S. DeKnight makes the jump to the big screen this week with the release of the blockbuster sequel Pacific Rim Uprising. Uprising sees DeKnight stepping into the shoes of Oscar-winner Guillermo del Toro, who directed the first movie back in 2013, and speaking […]

Gypsy Avenger featured on new Pacific Rim Uprising poster

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Ahead of its release this Friday, a new Japanese poster has arrived online for the sci-fi action sequel Pacific Rim Uprising featuring the Jaeger Gypsy Avenger; Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Pacific Rim Uprising gets a Kaiju-sized batch of new images   The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted super-machines […]

Pacific Rim Uprising tracking suggests it will dethrone Black Panther

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Seeking to do what Red Sparrow, A Wrinkle in Time, and Tomb Raider have all failed to achieve, Pacific Rim Uprising is released next week hoping that it can take the box-office crown from Marvel’s all-conquering Black Panther. Variety is reporting that the sequel to Guillermo del Toro’s underwhelming 2013 monster vs robots smackdown is […]

Pacific Rim Uprising gets a Kaiju-sized batch of new images

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Following yesterday’s banners [take a look here], a batch of images have arrived online for Steven S. DeKnight’s sci-fi action sequel Pacific Rim Uprising ahead of its release later this month, which feature stars John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny, Burn Gorman, Charlie Day, Rahart Adams, Lily Ji, Ivanna Sakhno, Wesley Wong, Jing Tian, Adria Arjona, and […]

Pacific Rim Uprising gets new banners and ‘A Look Inside’ featurette

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With less than two weeks to go until Pacific Rim Uprising arrives in cinemas, five new banners have been released for the upcoming sci-fi action sequel featuring the Jaegers; check them out below along with ‘A Look Inside’ featurette for the movie… SEE ALSO: Watch five clips from Pacific Rim Uprising https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JI57LfwiXSI The globe-spanning conflict between […]

Pacific Rim Uprising trailer gets a LEGO remake

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Pacific Rim Uprising has been given the LEGO treatment with a recreation of the first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi action sequel, produced by the mech master builders at Brick Force Studios; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch five clips from Pacific Rim Uprising The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the […]

Watch five clips from Pacific Rim Uprising

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With a little over two weeks to go until the release of Pacific Rim: Uprising, five new clips have arrived online for the sci-fi action sequel along with nine minutes of behind-the-scenes b-roll footage; check them out here, or over on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Pacific Rim Uprising gets an action-packed new IMAX trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oewsF6TOOQ […]