Detective Pikachu’s Mr. Mime scene was almost cut, had to get approval from The Pokemon Company president
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Featuring Mr. Mime in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu was no easy task. It involved the use of a real mime, approval from the president of The Pokemon Company, and more over a two-year span.
Speaking about why Mr. Mime was a desirable character for the movie in the first place, director Rob Letterman explained to IGN:
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Psyduck, Snubbull getting the Build-A-Bear treatment
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Two new Pokemon are joining the Build-A-Bear line. Starting tomorrow, consumers can get their hands on new plushies featuring Psyduck and Snubbull.
Below are the full details:
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Pokemon Detective Pikachu behind the scenes featurette
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Warner Bros. has shared a new behind the scenes featurette for Pokemon Detective Pikachu. In the video below, you can listen to Pikachu voice actor Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith (who plays Tim), and Kathryn Newton (who plays Lucy) speaking about the film.
New Pokemon: Detective Pikachu trailer
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A new trailer for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu is in, which was shared by Pikachu voice actor Ryan Reynolds. Watch the latest video below.
A little shot of wonderful for a weary world. #DetectivePikachu pic.twitter.com/xUAeGkTbZC
— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) April 22, 2019
Details on how Nintendo planned for Game Boy’s stateside release, Tetris as the pack in game, bringing Pokemon west
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Polygon published a lengthy feature today all about the Game Boy. It looks into how Nintendo planned for the system’s release in North America, including comments from former marketing manager Don Coyner. There’s also insight into how Tetris became the pack-in game and bringing Pokemon west.
Here’s a roundup of what was shared:
Pokemon: Detective Pikachu – “Casting Sneak Peek” trailer
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Ryan Reynolds, who voices Pikachu in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, has posted a new video for the film on his Twitter page. The “Casting Sneak Peek” trailer gives us a closer look at some of the creatures in the movie as well as some snippets of new footage. Check it out below.
Footage from my ACTUAL audition for #DetectivePikachu. Get your tickets at https://t.co/Bl55ShTeix. pic.twitter.com/zwGvy280Ox
— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) April 10, 2019
Pokemon: Detective Pikachu toys now available at Burger King
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Burger King has officially started offering the Pokemon: Detective Pikachu toys we reported on a few days ago. If you’re interested in any of the options pictured above, you’ll need to purchase a King Jr Meal.
Six toys are up for grabs in total. They include Detective Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Mewtwo, Arcanine, Loudred, and Psyduck. We know that Detective Pikachu lights up, Arcanine shoots a fireball from its mouth, and Mewtwo has a ball of psychic energy that it can hold and drop by moving its arms. Burger King crowns are also available based on the movie.
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Pokemon: Detective Pikachu commercials
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A new series of commercials have come online for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu. We’ve rounded up the full set of adverts below.
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Pokemon: Detective Pikachu Burger King toys spotted
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It looks like Burger King will be teaming up with the Pokemon: Detective Pikachu movie for a new set of toys. Six different designs have leaked online, including Detective Pikachu, Mewtwo, Psyduck, Loudred, Arcanine, and Bulbasaur. The Burger King crown has also been updated to tie in with the film.
Here’s a look at the full set:
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Pokemon: Detective Pikachu – “No Clue” promo
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Pokemon: Detective Pikachu voice actor Ryan Reynolds shared a new, brief video for the movie. Have a look at the “Ryan Reynolds” promo below.