Pacific Rim 2 – aka Pacific Rim: Maelstrom – is a 2018 American 3D action sci-fi film to be directed by Steven S. DeKnight (his directorial debut) from a screenplay by Jon Spaihts (Prometheus) based on characters created by Travis Beacham and Guillermo del Toro. It is, of course, a sequel to Pacific Rim.
Director DeKnight most recently served as executive producer and head writer of Marvel’s Daredevil for Netflix and also worked on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Dollhouse.
Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, del Toro and Mary Parent are producing for Legendary Pictures. Universal Pictures will release the film worldwide (date currently unconfirmed). Charlie Hunnam and Ron Perlman are rumoured to be starring.
IMDb | Source: Deadline Hollywood
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