The apocalypse has been uncanceled. Pacific Rim Uprising is the sequel to Guillermo Del Toro’s 2013 monsters verses giant mech blockbuster.
Set a decade after the Jaeger Corps defeated an otherworldly invasion, Pacific Rim Uprising will follow the son of Idris Elba’s Stacker Pentecost, Jake (played by The Force Awakens’ John Boyega), as they battle a resurgence of the alien monsters.
The film hits theaters on March 23rd, 2018. Follow along for all of the latest updates, trailers, and commentary.
Mar 22, 2018, 6:18 PM UTCTasha Robinson
Pacific Rim: Uprising is only interested in the giant-robot fights
And there’s nothing wrong with that, except when the half-assed plot gets in the way
Feb 15, 2018, 4:07 PM UTCAndrew Liptak
The latest trailer for Pacific Rim Uprising is packed with giant mech vs. giant monster action
‘Well, he’s pretty big’
Jan 24, 2018, 4:39 PM UTCAndrew Liptak
The new trailer for Pacific Rim Uprising puts John Boyega in the pilot seat of a giant mech
‘Someone let them in’
Oct 6, 2017, 4:48 PM UTCAndrew Liptak and Dami Lee
Pacific Rim Uprising’s first trailer shows John Boyega battling massive beasts
It’s time for some robots to fight some monsters
Jul 20, 2017, 7:06 PM UTCChaim Gartenberg
Pacific Rim Uprising’s teaser features John Boyega and a bunch of giant mechs
Time to cancel the apocalypse again
Feb 24, 2016, 4:50 AM UTCRich McCormick
Pacific Rim 2 will be directed by Daredevil's head writer
Guillermo del Toro offers his blessing
Jun 27, 2014, 12:02 AM UTCBryan Bishop
'Pacific Rim 2' is coming in 2017
The apocalypse is getting canceled one more time