The first official synopsis for Guillermo del Toro ’s monstrosity versus robots flick Pacific Rim is out . boil down , the whole thing is about jumbo robots fly by different teams of humans sputter to fight strange monsters funneling out of the sea . This flick is travel to be monolithic :
When legions of monstrous creature , known as Kaiju , started rise from the ocean , a war start out that would take millions of life and consume humanity ’s resourcefulness for years on death . To battle the giant Kaiju , a especial case of weapon was devised : massive robots , called Jaegers , which are controlled at the same time by two pilots whose minds are locked in a neuronal bridge . But even the jaeger are examine nearly defenseless in the face of the unappeasable Kaiju . On the verge of defeat , the violence defending mankind have no alternative but to release to two unconvincing heroes - a wash up former pilot program ( Charlie Hunnam ) and an young trainee ( Rinko Kikuchi)-who are teamed to drive a legendary but apparently obsolete Jaeger from the past . Together , they stand as mankind ’s last hope against the mounting apocalypse .
Oscar ® campaigner Guillermo del Toro ( “ Pan ’s Labyrinth ” ) is direct “ Pacific Rim ” from a script by Travis Beacham ( “ Clash of the Titans ” ) . Thomas Tull , Jon Jashni and Mary Parent are producing , with Callum Greene serving as executive manufacturer .
The film star Charlie Hunnam ( TV ’s “ Sons of Anarchy ” ) , Idris Elba ( “ Thor ” ) , Rinko Kikuchi ( “ The Brothers Bloom ” ) , Charlie Day ( “ horrifying Bosses ” ) , and Ron Perlman ( the “ Hellboy ” films ) . The ensemble cast also includes Max Martini , Robert Kazinsky , Clifton Collins , Jr. , Burn Gorman , Larry Joe Campbell , Diego Klattenhoff , and Brad William Henke .
Del Toro ’s behind - the - scene team admit Academy Award ® -winning director of photography Guillermo Navarro , production designer Andrew Neskoromny , editor in chief Peter Amundson , and costume designer Kate Hawley .
This could very well be the bigger , better , and more heartfelt Transformers . Pacific Rim is slated to add up out July 2013 .
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