The universe of Pacific Rim is about to expand even further with the recent news that the studio is developing a prequel to the movie in the form of a TV series. This project will reportedly be the first of many planned projects. Until now, details about the storyline of the television series have not been revealed.
This Prequel Could Be an Introduction to Pacific Rim 3
According to a report from Variety, a Pacific Rim television series is currently in development. The series will be a collaboration between Legendary Entertainment and Eric Heisserer.
However, this TV series has been confirmed to be a prequel to the Pacific Rim movie franchise. This information about the Pacific Rim TV series seems to answer fans’ longing for the continuation of the movie’s story.
Fans have long questioned the fate of the Pacific Rim movies, including the possibility of a Pacific Rim 3, despite the lackluster response to the second movie.
One of their lead actors, Charlie Hunnam, stated categorically that he is willing to return to the role in Pacific Rim 3. However, there has been no official announcement regarding the film project.
However, with the arrival of the TV series project that will reportedly be a prequel to the movie, this could be the first step to usher in Pacific Rim 3.
About Pacific Rim
Pacific Rim is one of the most famous science fiction movies by director Guillermo del Toro. The movie released in 2013 features a number of famous actors such as Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi, Burn Gorman, Max Martini, and others.
The film’s storyline centers on the conflict between humans and kaiju who have taken over the world. The movie was followed by a sequel titled Pacific Rim: Uprising.
Unfortunately, the sequel was less successful at the box office, and many fans were of the opinion that Pacific Rim should not have had a sequel due to the unsatisfactory quality of the movie.
With this latest news about the prequel project, fans have high expectations for the storyline of the Pacific Rim universe. Let’s just wait for the next news about this project.
