Episode #57: Pacific Rim (Part 2)

In this episode, Andrew and Monica discuss what makes Pacific Rim such an enjoyable summer movie and what could have been done to make it even better. How does the action direction distract from the flaws of the script? What's the one major plot hole? Could the emotional arcs have contributed to some of the tension? Tune in to find out. Plus, they give their ideas for a prequel, sequel or franchise cross-over! SHOW NOTES: 0:22 - Intro and clip 3:16 - Fighting through an avatar 5:05 - Drifting, lack of emotional arcs 12:56 - Is the Raleigh/Mako relationship romantic? 16:04 - Other pilots 17:22 - One major plot hole 21:11 - Overlooking the flaws, action direction 23:47 - Reboot This! 32:17 - Show close DON'T FORGET: You can contact the show by emailing [email protected]. Thanks for listening!