Pacific Rim is arguably Guillermo del Toro’s most accessible film, but that doesn’t mean it is without substance. The 2013 film effectively blends anime, kaiju, and mecha influences to create something entirely new--and something entirely fun. In this episode, we re-examine the movie’s merits and discuss its place in modern cinema.

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The Descent by Kevin MacLeod

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