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Another ‘Pacific Rim’ Trailer: Still About Monster Punching

Wookie Johnson — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:00:20 +0000

In case the point hasn’t been hammered home enough already, this latest trailer for Pacific Rim spells out in no uncertain terms that the movie is about robots punching monsters. In the face.

With their fists.

Guillermo del Toro Talks Us Through The ‘Pacific Rim’ Trailer

Wookie Johnson — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:08:03 +0000

We were all treated yesterday to our first good look at robots housing giant monsters when the trailer for Pacific Rim premiered. Now that enough time to drool has passed, MTV caught up with Guillermo del Toro to get an explanation about what the trailer shows. Also to discuss del Toro’s fondness for punching giant monsters with the aid of elbow rockets, and how the finished film makes this preview look like Howard’s End. I don’t recall the punches in Howard’s End being this awesome.

Giant ‘Pacific Rim’ Monster Attacks The Heck Out Of San Francisco

Wookie Johnson — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:02:33 +0000

As if life in San Francisco weren’t difficult enough with the high rents and modern times inciting the slow extermination of the city’s bohemian roots and culture. Now they’ve got to worry about giant kaiju climbing from the ocean and trashing the place. If it’s not one thing, it’s another.

The new viral clip for Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim shows a giant monster destroying the Golden Gate Bridge and fighting jets via crappy news footage. And while we don’t get a great peek at the monster or the giant mechanized robot suits that will be used to slay these Godzillas, it’s enough to get everyone excited. Those monsters started this and mankind will finish it. That was our best bridge.