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===Pokémon movies=== | ===Pokémon movies=== | ||
The first three Pokémon movies, ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'', and ''[[M03|Spell of the Unown: Entei]]'', as well as the ''[[M20| | The first three Pokémon movies, ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'', and ''[[M03|Spell of the Unown: Entei]]'', as well as the 20th, ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]'' and 21st, ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]'', were released theatrically, accompanied by the same [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] promotions as the U.S. releases. ''Mewtwo Strikes Back'' was released on 14 April 2000 to coincide with the two week Easter school holidays; ''The Power of One'' on 22 December 2000; ''Spell of the Unown: Entei'' on 6 April 2001; and ''The Power of Us'' on 24 November 2019. The first three movies were released on VHS, DVD and Blu-ray; and the 20th and 21st on DVD and Blu-ray. | ||
Every movie after the first three would be released on an irregular basis. Both the 4th, ''[[M04|Celebi: The Voice of the Forest]]'' and 5th, ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]'' were released directly to DVD in 2003 and 2005 respectively, while the 6th, ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'''s DVD release came in 2006. In the same year, the 8th, ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' and 9th, ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'' aired on Cartoon Network, but would not make video releases until 2015, when they were {{n|Eighth and ninth Pokémon movies are now available on iTunes|released on iTunes}}. In 2008, the 10th movie, ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'' was released on DVD. All of the movies from the 11th, ''[[M11|Giratina and the Sky Warrior]]'' onward would be aired on television a reflectively short time after the U.S., on both CITV and Disney XD. In 2012, seven years after the U.S. release, the 7th movie, ''[[M07|Destiny Deoxys]]'', finally saw the light of day in the UK when it was released on DVD. | Every movie after the first three would be released on an irregular basis. Both the 4th, ''[[M04|Celebi: The Voice of the Forest]]'' and 5th, ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]'' were released directly to DVD in 2003 and 2005 respectively, while the 6th, ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'''s DVD release came in 2006. In the same year, the 8th, ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' and 9th, ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'' aired on Cartoon Network, but would not make video releases until 2015, when they were {{n|Eighth and ninth Pokémon movies are now available on iTunes|released on iTunes}}. In 2008, the 10th movie, ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'' was released on DVD. All of the movies from the 11th, ''[[M11|Giratina and the Sky Warrior]]'' onward would be aired on television a reflectively short time after the U.S., on both CITV and Disney XD. In 2012, seven years after the U.S. release, the 7th movie, ''[[M07|Destiny Deoxys]]'', finally saw the light of day in the UK when it was released on DVD. | ||
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The live-action ''{{mov|Detective Pikachu}}'' movie was filmed in London. It was released in the UK on 10 May 2019. | The live-action ''{{mov|Detective Pikachu}}'' movie was filmed in London. It was released in the UK on 10 May 2019. | ||
The 22nd movie, [[M22|Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution]] was released in the UK on [[Pokémon Day]], 27 February 2020, while the 23rd, [[M23|Secrets of the Jungle]] was released in the UK on 8 October 2021. | |||
Movies 20 - 23 and Detective Pikachu are available for download on [[Netflix]] (<small>Subscription required</small>). | |||
==Pokémon manga== | ==Pokémon manga== | ||