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'''POKÉMON Detective Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''名探偵ピカチュウ''' ''Great Detective Pikachu''), sometimes formatted as '''Pokémon Detective Pikachu''' or '''Pokémon: Detective Pikachu''' and often referred to as simply '''Detective Pikachu''', is a live-action [[Pokémon movie]] focusing on the character {{OBP|Detective Pikachu|character}}, who was first introduced in the [[Nintendo 3DS]] game [[Detective Pikachu (video game)|of the same name]]. It was released in Japanese theaters on May 3, 2019 and in North American theaters on May 10, 2019. The film was produced by {{wp|Legendary Entertainment}} and distributed by {{wp|Warner Bros.}} outside of Japan and Mainland China, where it was distributed by [[Toho]] and {{wp|Legendary East}}, respectively. | '''''POKÉMON Detective Pikachu''''' (Japanese: '''名探偵ピカチュウ''' ''Great Detective Pikachu''), sometimes formatted as '''''Pokémon Detective Pikachu''''' or '''''Pokémon: Detective Pikachu''''' and often referred to as simply '''''Detective Pikachu''''', is a live-action [[Pokémon movie]] focusing on the character {{OBP|Detective Pikachu|character}}, who was first introduced in the [[Nintendo 3DS]] game [[Detective Pikachu (video game)|of the same name]]. It was released in Japanese theaters on May 3, 2019 and in North American theaters on May 10, 2019. The film was produced by {{wp|Legendary Entertainment}} and distributed by {{wp|Warner Bros.}} outside of Japan and Mainland China, where it was distributed by [[Toho]] and {{wp|Legendary East}}, respectively. | ||
The movie was first revealed in July 2016. Filming took place in {{wp|London}} from January to May 2018. The logo and title for were revealed during the opening ceremony of the [[2018 World Championships]] on August 24, 2018. | The movie was first revealed in July 2016. Filming took place in {{wp|London}} from January to May 2018. The logo and title for were revealed during the opening ceremony of the [[2018 World Championships]] on August 24, 2018. | ||
Directed by {{wp|Rob Letterman}}, Detective Pikachu is the first live-action film in the [[Pokémon]] franchise, in addition to CGI-animated Pokémon. The movie features {{wp|Ryan Reynolds}} as the voice of {{OBP|Detective Pikachu|character}}, {{wp|Justice Smith}} as [[Tim Goodman]], and {{wp|Kathryn Newton}} as [[Lucy Stevens]]. | Directed by {{wp|Rob Letterman}}, ''Detective Pikachu'' is the first live-action film in the [[Pokémon]] franchise, in addition to CGI-animated Pokémon. The movie features {{wp|Ryan Reynolds}} as the voice of {{OBP|Detective Pikachu|character}}, {{wp|Justice Smith}} as [[Tim Goodman]], and {{wp|Kathryn Newton}} as [[Lucy Stevens]]. | ||
==Other posters and logos== | ==Other posters and logos== | ||
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==Future== | ==Future== | ||
During January 2019, months ahead of the scheduled release of Detective Pikachu, Legendary Entertainment announced that a sequel was already being planned, with Oren Uziel signed on as the screenwriter.<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/detective-pikachu-sequel-works-1179211/ ‘Detective Pikachu’ Sequel in the Works With ’22 Jump Street’ Writer (Exclusive) - The Hollywood Reporter]</ref><ref>[https://variety.com/2019/film/news/detective-pikachu-sequel-1203118582/ ‘Detective Pikachu’ Sequel in Development With ’22 Jump Street’ Writer - Variety]</ref> However, during May 3, 2021, [[Justice Smith]] said on a sequel: "''I think we have to just kind of bury our hopes. I don't think it's going to happen. I really hope so though.''"<ref>[https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/justice-smith-hbo-max-generation-detective-pikachu Justice Smith on defining a Generation and Detective Pikachu 2 - Inverse]</ref> In October 2022, during a live feed on Instagram, [[Kathryn Newton]] also expressed an interest in the possibility of a sequel, but was unsure about its future. | During January 2019, months ahead of the scheduled release of ''Detective Pikachu'', Legendary Entertainment announced that a sequel was already being planned, with Oren Uziel signed on as the screenwriter.<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/detective-pikachu-sequel-works-1179211/ ‘Detective Pikachu’ Sequel in the Works With ’22 Jump Street’ Writer (Exclusive) - The Hollywood Reporter]</ref><ref>[https://variety.com/2019/film/news/detective-pikachu-sequel-1203118582/ ‘Detective Pikachu’ Sequel in Development With ’22 Jump Street’ Writer - Variety]</ref> However, during May 3, 2021, [[Justice Smith]] said on a sequel: "''I think we have to just kind of bury our hopes. I don't think it's going to happen. I really hope so though.''"<ref>[https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/justice-smith-hbo-max-generation-detective-pikachu Justice Smith on defining a Generation and Detective Pikachu 2 - Inverse]</ref> In October 2022, during a live feed on Instagram, [[Kathryn Newton]] also expressed an interest in the possibility of a sequel, but was unsure about its future. | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||