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‘Detective Pikachu’ Movie Unveils 2nd Film Trailer

The second full trailer of the upcoming live-action Pokemon movie titled Pokemon: Detective Pikachu was released in the official Twitter accounts of Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment on Tuesday.

Aside from this, they also released a poster which revealed several Pokemon in the background aside from the film two main characters (see picture above).

Detective Pikachu is slated to be released in theaters on May 10. The movie highlights a 3D CGI Pikachu voiced by Ryan Renolds (Deadpool). Other main cast include Justice Smith as Tim Goodman, Ken Watanabe as Detective Yoshida, and Kathryn Newton as Lucy.

This upcoming movie is based on the Nintendo 3DS game of the same name released in 2016 in Japan, then on March 2018 in US, Europe, and Australia.

While the movie’s premiere is still a few months away, it was confirmed in a report by the entertainment news website The Hollywood Reporter that Legendary is now working on a sequel for the film. Oren Uziel, screenwriter of 22 Jump Street and the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie, is confirmed to be writing the script for the Detective Pikachu sequel.

Previously, the website We Got This Covered reported that the company is working on a “Pokemon Red and Blue” movie based from the first Pokemon games released for the Gameboy Color, Pokemon Red and Pokemon Blue.

According to their “official sources”, this upcoming movie project will be set in the Detective Pikachu universe but will introduce movie audiences to the lore of the franchise same as how players were first introduced to everything about Pokemon through the game. No plot info about the upcoming sequel was confirmed as of this time.

Source: Anime News Network

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