Review of Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) by Carito R — 25 Mar 2018

Although there are undeniably exciting action sequences, this sequel lacks originality, and is filled with mostly bland and underdeveloped characters.

This review of Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) was written by Carito R on 25 Mar 2018.

Pacific Rim: Uprising has generally received mixed reviews.

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