Pacific Rim Review: A Visceral, Fun and Emotionally Potent Triumph for Del Toro
To simply state that summer blockbusters have become sterile and lifeless in execution would be to ignore the often literal implication of that statement. Fare like Transformers and Battleship are robotic in nature, encapsulating what is supposed to be visceral emotion – one versus the world – in a tomb of metal and gears that turn only to spew out lifeless destruction and mayhem. What director Guillermo del Toro achieves with
