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* This movie and ''[[M12|Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]'' are the only Pokémon movies to feature all of their generation's [[version mascot]]s. {{p|Charizard}}, {{p|Blastoise}}, {{p|Pikachu}}, and {{p|Venusaur}} are all present in this movie, while {{p|Dialga}}, {{p|Palkia}}, and {{p|Giratina}} are present in the twelfth movie. Coincidentally, the Japanese premiere of ''Arceus and the Jewel of Life'' was on the 11th anniversary of the Japanese premiere of this movie. | * This movie and ''[[M12|Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]'' are the only Pokémon movies to feature all of their generation's [[version mascot]]s. {{p|Charizard}}, {{p|Blastoise}}, {{p|Pikachu}}, and {{p|Venusaur}} are all present in this movie, while {{p|Dialga}}, {{p|Palkia}}, and {{p|Giratina}} are present in the twelfth movie. Coincidentally, the Japanese premiere of ''Arceus and the Jewel of Life'' was on the 11th anniversary of the Japanese premiere of this movie. | ||
* The English title is a reference to {{wp|Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back}}. The Japanese title comes from ''The Empire Strikes Back'''s Japanese title, ''Teikoku no Gyakushuu''. This movie's special episode sequel, ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]'', is a reference to {{wp|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}. | * The English title is a reference to {{wp|Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back}}. The Japanese title comes from ''The Empire Strikes Back'''s Japanese title, ''Teikoku no Gyakushuu''. This movie's special episode sequel, ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]'', is a reference to {{wp|Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi}}. | ||
** The film's title also resembles the Japanese title of the SNES RPG ''{{ | ** The film's title also resembles the Japanese title of the SNES RPG ''{{wb|EarthBound}}'', said title being ''MOTHER 2: Gyiyg Strikes Back'' (MOTHER2ギーグの逆襲). Gyiyg (named "Giygas" in the English version) is an alien with psychic powers intent on conquering the world as revenge for a perceived betrayal. It should be noted that ''EarthBound'' was developed by the company now known as [[Creatures, Inc.]], and that Mewtwo himself bears some physical resemblance to Giygas as he appeared in ''EarthBound'''s predecessor, ''{{wb|Mother (video game)|MOTHER}}''. | ||
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