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Pacific Rim = Massive Excitement

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Whoa! This movie is just epic.  Everything here is huge (including the number of minutes the movie runs).   It's just awesome to watch these kinds of movies (every now and then), where you feel how small you are.  It gives you a taste of how huge the world around you can become and an idea of the scale of mass destruction.   The movie at its core doesn't really offer much story-wise, even the personalities are stereotypical but who cares! Fan boys are going to watch this because of its Gundam vs Godzilla qualities. They are definitely going to get a lot of that, all in stunning CGI glory. Not to worry though, as there’s a sprinkling of humour here and there for some breathing time. It is definitely a must watch for anyone who loves the mentioned epic battle scenes, those who wants to see grandiose effects and even those who like video games . What a surprise. Lol. <spoiler alert> minor spoilers. skip this part if you don’t want those.   best scenes: In one of the f

WWZ : Not Another Zombie Movie

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To start with, i had very little hope in this movie. A movie with only Brad Pitt as the only recognizable face (oh, and that guy from Lost) amongst thousands of computer generated zombies didn’t really sound appealing at all. Plus, it’s another zombie movie. Really, if it isn’t about zombies, it’s about vampires! If Kate Beckinsale is not in that movie, it’s not worth watching. Still, i went on ahead and saw it since some of my friends actually said it was good. And indeed, it was.