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Pokémon: Sword & Shield announced for late 2019 release

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Earlier today, in a 7-minute Nintendo Direct, the Pokémon Company announced their 8th generation mainline Pokémon titles, Pokèmon: Sword and Pokémon: Shield. Set in the brand new Galar region, the pair of games will introduce never-before-seen Pokémon, including the three new starters introduced here. Grookey, a grass-type monkey Pokèmon, Scorbunny, a fire-type rabbit, and Sobble, […]

Pokemon: Detective Pikachu gets new trailer with major surprises

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The newest look at POKEMON Detective Pikachu is here, and it brings along some massive surprises for its fanbase. Viewers beware as we get some interesting first looks at the Pokemon that will feature in this film. Check it out here, along with a new poster… “The story begins when ace private eye Harry Goodman […]

Ryan Reynolds goes method for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu role in new promo

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Ryan Reynolds has revealed that a new trailer for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu is set to arrive tomorrow, with Reynolds sharing a hilarious promo which sees the actor and his wife Blake Lively discussing how he completely immersed himself into the role of the adorable titular Pokemon; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Pokemon: Detective Pikachu TV spot […]

Preview of Pokemon: I Choose You! FCBD 2019

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Viz Media has released a preview of Pokemon: I Choose You!, the upcoming Free Comic Book Day offering for the beloved franchise; check it out here… Pokémon: I Choose You!: When Ash Ketchum oversleeps on his 10th birthday, he ends up with a stubborn Pikachu instead of the first partner Pokémon he wanted! But after a […]

Legendary sets Sonic the Hedgehog movie writer for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu sequel

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It’s still some three and a half months out, but it seems that Legendary Pictures is confident that it has a hit on its hands with Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, so much so that it has already started work on a sequel. As reported by THR, Legendary has enlisted Oren Uziel (22 Jump Street, The Cloverfield […]

Rumour: Pokemon Red and Blue and Mewtwo movies in development

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With buzz for the franchise’s first live action adventure Pokemon: Detective Pikachu building ahead of the film’s May release, rumour from We Got This Covered claims that Legendary Pictures is already working on developing two additional movies in the Pokemon universe. According to the site, Legendary is in the early stages of development on a […]

Pokemon: Detective Pickachu TV spot serves up some new footage

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A new TV spot has arrived online for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu which gives us a peek at a few new snippets of footage from Warner Bros.’ live-action adventure movie; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Pikachu, Jigglypuff and Charizard make snow angels in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu posters Partner up! #DetectivePikachu, hits theaters May 10. pic.twitter.com/bObscvnAjY — […]

Pokemon: The First Movie CGI remake Pokemon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution gets a trailer

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The Pokemon Company has released a trailer for its next animated feature, Pokemon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution – a CGI remake/reimagining of 1998’s Pokemon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back, which is set for release in Japan this July. Check out the trailer here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41Kv4o4vY2o 2019 is shaping up to be a rather big year […]

Ryan Reynolds shares behind-the-scenes image from Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

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Following on from yesterday’s character posters for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Ryan Reynolds has now taken to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes photo from the live-action movie which shows him covered in performance capture marker dots (or “pika-dots”) for his role as the titular Detective Pikachu. SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Detective Pikachu here https://www.instagram.com/p/BsBrfAsBVnx/   […]