He is fighting with his demons when he’s forced out of retirement as Kaiju threats are becoming unbearable. These huge robots are controlled by two pilots who are connected by a neutral link.Ĭharlie Hunnam plays a washed-up Raleigh Becket, an ex Jaeger pilot who lost his fellow pilot and his brother Yancy in a Kaiju battle. But more often than not, Kaijus get better of the robots. To save Earth, humans create massive Jaegers. The movie imagines a world where a breach beneath the Pacific Ocean acts as a gateway to Earth for extraterrestrial beings, the Kaijus. At its heart ‘Pacific Rim’ contains relatable characters with tangible emotional crisis. But it’s not just a mindless action flick. ‘Pacific Rim’ tells the story of kaiju battles in epic proportions. This will help us in understanding and anticipating the plot of ‘Pacific Rim 3’. However, before that, we need to talk about the events that transpired in the first two movies.
So let’s talk about the upcoming ‘Pacific Rim’ movie.
With ‘Pacific Rim 3’, the franchise can come to a full circle. It suffered the loss of major cast members of the first one and changing hands in the direction also didn’t help either.īut ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ gave birth to the possibility of ‘Pacific Rim 3’. Even though it didn’t exactly replicate both the critical and commercial success of the predecessor, it still wasn’t a major flop anyway. After ‘Pacific Rim’s resounding success, the second movie came out in 2018. It just goes to show how even a theme as ridiculous as giant robots fighting giant monsters in order to save the Earth can be fully entertaining and satisfying under capable hands. A huge part of the movie’s success goes to its visionary director, Guillermo del Toro.