Pacific Rim is a 2013 science fiction monster film directed by Guillermo del Toro, produced by Legendary Pictures, and based on the 2010 screenplay by Travis Beacham. The movie takes place in a future where humanity is under attack by monstrous creatures, known as Kaijus, emerging from a portal beneath the Pacific Ocean.

Pacific Rim was released on July 12, 2013, and grossed over $411 million worldwide, with a budget of $150 million. The movie holds a 71% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with many praising its entertaining and nostalgic value.

The movie boasts an impressive cast, including Idris Elba, Rob Browning, and Max Martini, among others. The film's visual effects, action sequences, and performances received widespread critical acclaim.