Pacific Rim
Directed by Guillermo del Toro6.972%77%6.9
As a war between humankind and monstrous sea creatures wages on, a former pilot and a trainee are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon in a desperate effort to save the world from the apocalypse.
Pacific Rim Ratings & Reviews
- Fábio Gabriel5d agoHell yeah
- flavo43November 29, 2025Pacific Rim is everything I want in a sci-fi action spectacle: giant monsters, towering mechs, an apocalyptic threat, and a story built around teamwork and connection. Guillermo del Toro crafts a world that feels both massive and grounded, taking a simple premise—humanity piloting giant robots to fight interdimensional kaiju—and expanding it just enough to create a rich, immersive setting without ever tipping into needless complexity. The Jaeger designs, the visual effects, and the bone-crunching battles are pure cinematic joy, capturing the scale and weight that fans of mecha and monster genres crave. But what truly elevates the film is the drift concept, the idea that two pilots must merge minds to operate a Jaeger. It adds emotional depth and makes the central relationship feel essential, not optional. With heartfelt characters, exhilarating action, and worldbuilding that strikes the perfect balance, Pacific Rim remains a standout in modern sci-fi—big, bold, and endlessly rewatchable.
- PatrikStarFebruary 15, 2025Sword op
- Elio PulidoMarch 25, 2025I love this movie so much so good. Can't stop watching it
- PuitiNovember 25, 2025No matter the times to watch this movie, I always excited to see the kaiju or mekas
- Spencer MBJuly 10, 2025Shame this never got a sequel. (if you can't tell this is sarcasm, get your brain checked)
- Vincent ReggianniniNovember 8, 2025If you want to see the difference between a cookie-cutter Hollywood attempt at a blockbuster and a passion project by the word’s most artistic geek watch Pacific Rim and its sequel. Del Toro makes the first film a technological masterpiece - a true vision polished and made perfect by someone who wants his fantasy worlds to resonate. The giant mechs in this film feel massive. They move with weight and power, which helps the intimidation factor from the kaiju they battle. The tiny details add to the realism that a movie like this demands, less it become a light-weight cartoonish fantasy romp. Want to see what you get when a lesser director gets ahold of the same property? Watch the dreadful sequel to this movie, and you’ll come running back to this first iteration over and over. Thank you, Guillermo. Masterfully done, sir.
- Vivoy20s VivoNovember 5, 2025Yes movie
- M08YOctober 25, 2025Glorious Nonsense. Pacific Rim is a film that you should fully disengage your brain for to enjoy. There are big robots, bigger monsters and nuclear explosions. All the usual good things. As previously mentioned however, it's total nonsense that doesn't make any attempt to take itself seriously. The main characters are all pretty bland and the side characters genuinely awful. Burn Gorman here is the most baffling addition to a film I've seen in a while. Even Idris Elba doesnt manage to find his rhythm here and seems lost for most of the film. The 4K bluray looks really really good, although you never fully escape from knowing that quite literally the entire film is CGI. The audio is fine, but lacked some of the impact you'd expect for giant mech suits battling.
- LezduitOctober 3, 2025If "Hell yeah" was a movie. Had some silly plotholes here and there
- KizOctober 3, 2025Utterly fantastic from begining to end. The best movie about giant robots we'll probably ever see. The only thing keeping me from giving it a perfect rating is the score is a bit off in some places and unvaried. Everything else is incredible and it still holds up all these years later. Shame there's no sequel though
- Jett RehmJuly 24, 2025Best movie of all time
- Mister ArnMay 18, 2025This movie has action and special effects, but that's all. If you're looking for a plot and acting in Pacific Rim, you will be disappointed. Giant robots fighting monsters with the world in the balance, it's Godzilla redone.
- noorabi5July 4, 2025Best movie ever
- dan3680August 18, 2025The acting was a bit stiff, but, other than that, the movie was very fun to watch.
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Pacific Rim Trivia
Pacific Rim was released on July 11, 2013.
Pacific Rim was directed by Guillermo del Toro.
Pacific Rim has a runtime of 2 hr 11 min.
Pacific Rim was produced by Guillermo del Toro, Jon Jashni, Mary Parent, Thomas Tull.
The key characters in Pacific Rim are Raleigh Becket (Charlie Hunnam), Mako Mori (Rinko Kikuchi), Stacker Pentecost (Idris Elba).
Pacific Rim is rated PG-13.
Pacific Rim is a Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure film.
Pacific Rim has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10.