Saw it tonight on Cinemax. Definitely a shift your brain into kid mode kind of movie. You can't think too much watching it. The character moments fell short for me. The scientist characters were annoying and not funny. It does deliver on giant robot action, although I was bothered by the...
Of course the physics are silly, but that's never stopped Hollywood. :)
http://movieline.com/2013/01/09/pacific-rim-vs-real-world-physics-giant-robots-guillermo-del-toro/
Such conflicting reviews. The NY Post writer says,
On the other hand, the NY Daily News writer says the movie is
So which is it? Sounds like it depends on how much meaning a robots vs. monsters battle has for the observer.