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Portlandia creator tapped to direct Pokémon: Detective Pikachu sequel

March 4, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Detective Pikachu 2 is on the way, and the Pokemon adaptation just got a bit quirkier. Deadline reports that Portlandia’s Jonathan Krisel is in talks to helm the sequel, a follow-up to Legendary’s 2019 box office hit. The outlet notes that Krisel is currently negotiating to direct based on a script by screenwriter Chris Galletta […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Jonathan Krisel, pokemon, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu 2

The Essential Video Game Adaptations

January 28, 2023 by Olly Dyche

Olly Dyche on the essential video game adaptations… Video game adaptations have notoriously garnered a reputation of being fairly awful, with the likes of Doom, Super Mario Bros., Mortal Kombat: Annihilation and House the Dead being great examples. However, within the fold of poor video game adaptations there have also been some good – and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Olly Dyche, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Mortal Kombat, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Rampage, Resident Evil, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, the last of us, The Witcher, tomb raider, Uncharted, Werewolves Within, Wreck-It Ralph

What Are the Best Video Game Movies of All Time? | Flickering Myth Gaming Chat

May 17, 2021 by Gary Collinson

When it comes to video game adaptations, Hollywood has certainly had its fair share of stinkers over the years. However, among the Street Fighter: The Movies, Super Mario Bros., and multitude of Uwe Boll travesties, there have been a handful of films which – while far from great – have managed to make a decent […]

Filed Under: Allen Christian, Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Gerald James, Movies, Video Games Tagged With: final fantasy, Mortal Kombat, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Resident Evil, Silent Hill, Street Fighter

Justice Smith doubts Pokémon: Detective Pikachu sequel will happen

May 6, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Despite being one of the most popular and well-recognised franchises in the world, it sounds like the future of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Entertainment’s CGI/live-action hybrid Pokémon: Detective Pikachu is unlikely. In an interview with Inverse, Justice Smith, who played Pikachu’s companion Tim Goodman, has revealed that he is doubtful that a sequel to the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: justice smith, pokemon, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu 2

The Five Best Video Game Movies Ever!

June 11, 2020 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on the best video game to movie adaptations… Crafting a good video game to movie adaptation is no easy task. Countless films have tried, and many have failed to live up to hype or expectations. Even if the film is solid, this movie sub-genre rarely gets the love of its peers like comic […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Video Games Tagged With: Mortal Kombat, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Resident Evil, Silent Hill, Sonic the hedgehog

Comic Book Preview – Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

March 29, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Legendary Comics has announced the release of Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, a graphic novel adaptation of last year’s hit live-action Pokemon movie, which has been written by Brian Buccellato with art by Nelson Daniel. “Brian’s writing and Nelson’s art have really captured a depth to the world in which Detective Pikachu and his fellow Pokémon live,” said […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Legendary Comics, pokemon, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

Pokemon: Detective Pikachu concept artist teases Yu-Gi-Oh! project

November 29, 2019 by Jo Craig

This year offered a gift of nineties nostalgia in the form of a furry Ryan Reynolds, channeling the unknown, inner-voice of Pokémon fans’ beloved Pikachu in Rob Letterman and Legendary Pictures’ Pokemon: Detective Pikachu. The film’s concept artist RJ Palmer, who made Bulbasaur cuter than ever, has recently teased his potential involvement with another monster […]

Filed Under: Anime, Jo Craig Tagged With: Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Yu-Gi-Oh!

Pokemon: Detective Pikachu screenwriters Benji Samit & Dan Hernandez | The Writer Experience Podcast #69

October 9, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience Podcast… In this episode of The Writer Experience, Court and Harry are joined by Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez, screenwriters on this year’s live-action Pokemon: Detective Pikachu movie. Check out the episode here… You can subscribe to The Writer Experience on SoundCloud or your podcast app of choice […]

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies Tagged With: pokemon, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

Watch the first ten minutes of Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

September 11, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Coinciding with its digital release, Warner Bros. has officially debuted the first 10 minutes of the live-action adventure Pokemon: Detective Pikachu which you can watch here… SEE ALSO: Blu-ray Review – Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019) “The story begins when ace private eye Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim to find out […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: pokemon, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

Ryan Reynolds reveals why he wanted to do Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

August 9, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Ryan Reynolds has revealed why he wanted to make a PG-rated Pokemon: Detective Pikachu despite recently being more commonly associated with R-rated films such as The Hitman’s Bodyguard and Deadpool. Actors tend to attach their names to movie for several different reasons. To work with a specific director, the quality of the script, if the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: pokemon, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Ryan Reynolds

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