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Pacific Rim Uprising‘s new action-packed trailer has arrived and it’s filled to the brim with giant monsters. In the sequel, “The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted super-machines built to vanquish them was only a prelude to the all-out assault on humanity in Pacific Rim Uprising.” John Boyega (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) “stars as the rebellious Jake Pentecost, a once-promising Jaeger pilot whose legendary father gave his life to secure humanity’s victory against the monstrous “Kaiju.” Jake has since abandoned his training only to become caught up in a criminal underworld. But when an even more unstoppable threat is unleashed to tear through our cities and bring the world to its knees, he is given one last chance to live up to his father’s legacy by his estranged sister, Mako Mori (Rinko Kikuchi)—who is leading a brave new generation of pilots that have grown up in the shadow of war. As they seek justice
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens star John Boyega has joined the cast of Steven S. DeKnight’s Pacific Rim 2. Boyega will be playing the son of Idris Elba’s character from the first film, according to Variety. Guillermo del Toro, who created the world in the original 2013 film with Travis Beacham, will be serving as producer along with Mary Parent, Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni and Upper Room Productions. Cale Boyter will be executively producing. “I am proud and happy to welcome John into a fantastic sandbox. The ‘Pacific Rim’ universe will be reinforced with him as a leading man as it continues to be a multicultural, multi-layered world.” Del Toro said. “The World saving the world’ was our goal and I couldn’t think of a better man for the job.” Boyega will co-star along with returning cast members Charlie Hunnam, Ron Perlman and Max Martini.
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Pacific Rim Uprising‘s new action-packed trailer has arrived and it’s filled to the brim with giant monsters. In the sequel, “The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted super-machines built to vanquish them was only a prelude to the all-out assault on humanity in Pacific Rim Uprising.” John Boyega (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) “stars as the rebellious Jake Pentecost, a once-promising Jaeger pilot whose legendary father gave his life to secure humanity’s victory against the monstrous “Kaiju.” Jake has since abandoned his training only to become caught up in a criminal underworld. But when an even more unstoppable threat is unleashed to tear through our cities and bring the world to its knees, he is given one last chance to live up to his father’s legacy by his estranged sister, Mako Mori (Rinko Kikuchi)—who is leading a brave new generation of pilots that have grown up in the shadow of war. As they seek justice
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens star John Boyega has joined the cast of Steven S. DeKnight’s Pacific Rim 2. Boyega will be playing the son of Idris Elba’s character from the first film, according to Variety. Guillermo del Toro, who created the world in the original 2013 film with Travis Beacham, will be serving as producer along with Mary Parent, Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni and Upper Room Productions. Cale Boyter will be executively producing. “I am proud and happy to welcome John into a fantastic sandbox. The ‘Pacific Rim’ universe will be reinforced with him as a leading man as it continues to be a multicultural, multi-layered world.” Del Toro said. “The World saving the world’ was our goal and I couldn’t think of a better man for the job.” Boyega will co-star along with returning cast members Charlie Hunnam, Ron Perlman and Max Martini.
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