Podcasts TV Cinema Fix Episode #57: Pacific Rim (Part 2)

Episode #57: Pacific Rim (Part 2)

Published: July 16, 2013, 12:25 p.m.

In this episode, Andrew and Monica discuss what makes \ufeffPacific Rim \ufeffsuch 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!
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\nSHOW NOTES:
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\n0:22 - Intro and clip
\n3:16 - Fighting through an avatar
\n5:05 - Drifting, lack of emotional arcs
\n12:56 - Is the Raleigh/Mako relationship romantic?
\n16:04 - Other pilots
\n17:22 - One major plot hole
\n21:11 - Overlooking the flaws, action direction
\n23:47 - Reboot This!
\n32:17 - Show close
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\nDON'T FORGET: You can contact the show by emailing cinemafix@filmgeekradio.com. Thanks for listening!