Detective Pikachu Movie Reviewįrom the opening scenes of Detective Pikachu, you get the sense a lot of care went into not only creating an authentic connection with fans of Pokémon, but also developing characters with layers of emotional complexity. The opportunity to see some of my favorite Pokémon on the big screen became a bit of an obsession leading up to our exclusive screening of the film, but I was also filled with a bit of fear that the story and (gulp!) animation might not live up to my expectations.īefore I get into the spoiler-free particulars, I can assure you the movie does not disappoint. It’s with the excitement of a true fan that I first saw the trailer for Pokémon: Detective Pikachu-my reaction made me glad I wasn’t in a public place. Pictures Detective Pikachu: A Treat for Pokémon Fans and A Lot of Heartīoth my son and daughter were fans of the Pokémon card game and television shows, and my own fandom started with an admiration for the cute animation and learning about their individual abilities.Īs time has passed and my children moved into their teen years, Pokémon has given way to YouTube videos and Fortnite, but we still share moments of bonding every time I open Pokémon GO, hoping to find the final two Pokémon I need from the Kanto region or spin a PokéStop for more berries and PokéBalls. When Pokémon Go was released in 2016, I was excited to download the app and immerse myself in a world that had become very familiar to me through my two children. I have some history with Pikachu, meaning the pre-Detective years.
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