Review of Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) by Angelo S — 23 Mar 2018

It was everything it needed to be, enjoyable and a whole ton of fun.

This review of Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) was written by Angelo S on 23 Mar 2018.

Pacific Rim: Uprising has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Bilalpervaiz58 (13) on 11 Jan 2019

First Movie was Tremendous Sci-fi and Philosophical Alien Contact but This Movie has no story , total crap also cast WTF man cast is just a…

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By Nguyen Le (136) for InSession Film (54) on 09 Oct 2018

For all of its demoting and de-specializing of del Toro's print, at least Uprising will still please its friends from across the Pacific…

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I got a Transformer (the later movies) meets Power Rangers vibe with this one for sure. Suffers from some contrivance and a few plot holes…

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By Jarvis (5) on 07 Jan 2019

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By Midairman (8) on 28 May 2019

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