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Pocket Monsters: Mewtwo no Gyakushuu EVOLUTION

Also known as Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution.

Studio: OLM , Sprite Animation Studios , Toho , Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment , Takara Tomy
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

When researchers discover and exploit a fossil of the Mythical Pokémon Mew, they unleash a creation that goes against the very laws of nature.

The Legendary Pokémon Mewtwo was intended for use as a tool of destruction. But as Mewtwo becomes aware of its own dubious origin, it begins to resent its human creators and seeks revenge…



Tags: Full CGI , Creature Taming , Philosophy , Animals , Proxy Battle , Kids , Memory Manipulation , Primarily Child Cast , Male Protagonist , Tanned Skin

Pocket Monsters: Minna no Monogatari

Also known as Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us.

Studio: OLM , WIT STUDIO , Takara Tomy
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

The Wind Festival is held once a year in Fula City, where people live together with the wind. Since long ago, on the final day of the festival, the legendary Pokémon Lugia will appear and bestow the blessings of the wind upon the people. This film is about everyone's stories, from Lisa (Risa), a high school girl who is just starting out as a Pokémon trainer, to Callahan (Kagachi), a guy who can't stop lying to Toren (Torito), a researcher who lacks confidence in himself, to Harriet (Hisui), an old lady who hates touching Pokémon, and Margo (Largo), a mysterious young girl who watches over the forest by herself.



Tags: Proxy Battle , Gyaru , Environmental , Animals , Kids , Tragedy , Ensemble Cast , Alternate Universe , Urban , Male Protagonist

Pocket Monsters: Maboroshi no Pokémon Lugia Bakutan

Also known as Pokémon the Movie 2000.

Studio: OLM , 4Kids Entertainment , Warner Bros. Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

A greedy collector, Lawrence III, wants to capture the legendary Pokémon, Lugia. But in order to do so, he must capture the Titans of Fire, Ice, and Lightning. The titans are powerful bird-like Pokémon, and if they are disturbed they will wage a war against eachother which will ultimately result in earth's destruction. Ash, Misty, and Tracey get caught up in the situation when they end up being washed ashore onto Shamouti Island. Soon after, Ash meets a girl named Melody who sends him into a mission where he must collect the 3 Orbs which will quell the fighting, but first Ash must gain help from the Beast of the Sea, Lugia, if he's to succeed.



Tags: Creature Taming , Proxy Battle , Coastal , Ships , Mythology , Dragons , Male Protagonist , Animals , Tsundere , Primarily Child Cast , Love Triangle , Female Protagonist , CGI , Kids

Pocket Monsters: Mewtwo no Gyakushuu

Also known as Pokémon: The First Movie.

Studio: TV Tokyo , OLM , Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions , Imagica , 4Kids Entertainment , Warner Bros. Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

A team of scientists use the DNA of a rare Pokemon, Mew, to create the world's strongest Pokemon, Mewtwo. Not wanting to be used as an experiment, Mewtwo uses its psychic powers in a violent rage to destroy the scientists who created it. Mewtwo then tries to learn how to focus his powers with the aid of Giovanni, the man who funded the scientists' operations, but discovers that it is being used again. So Mewtwo decides to find its own purpose in life, and carry out its revenge on humans by destroying life on earth by using a deadly storm. Ash Ketchum and a group of other Pokemon Trainers are summoned by Mewtwo to have a battle with it, but they soon discover that they're only being invited so Mewtwo can clone their Pokemon for it's own purposes. Ash then tries to find a way to stop Mewtwo's plot before it can be carried out.



Tags: Animals , Philosophy , Tragedy , Proxy Battle , Clone , Creature Taming , Kids , Male Protagonist , Memory Manipulation , Anti-Hero , Primarily Child Cast , Delinquents , CGI , Tanned Skin

Pocket Monsters: Kesshoutou no Teiou ENTEI

Also known as Pokémon 3: The Movie.

Studio: OLM , 4Kids Entertainment , Warner Bros. Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

Young Molly Hale is a 5-year old girl who has lost her father to the Unown, a strange group of Pokémon who can make a person's dreams real by using their Psychic energy. One day she accidently releases the Unown, and they begin to answer Molly's wishes; first by creating Entei, a legendary lion-like Pokémon who Molly then thinks is her father because he always pretended to be Entei when he played with her. Molly then feels lonely because she has no mother, so Entei decides to kidnap Ash's mother and forces her to become Molly's. Ash, Brock, and Misty must then try to save Ash's mom, Delia, and Molly; And in the process they must also try to find a way to stop the Unown from turning the town of Greenfield into a bizarre crystal wasteland.



Tags: Animals , Creature Taming , Kids , Male Protagonist , Rural , Family Life , Dragons , CGI , Primarily Child Cast , Memory Manipulation , Proxy Battle

Pocket Monsters: Coco

Also known as Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle.

Studio: OLM , Toho , Takara Tomy
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

The story is set in Okoya Forest, a Pokémon paradise protected by strict rules that forbid outsiders from setting foot inside. The film centers on Coco, a boy who was raised by Pokémon and also considers himself as one, treating the Mythical Pokémon Zarude as his father. Ash and Pikachu encounter Coco during an adventure. The film focuses on the theme of a "human raised by Pokémon," instead of the previous films' focus of the "bond between a human trainer and their Pokémon."



Tags: Animals , Adoption , Environmental , Language Barrier , Proxy Battle , Wilderness , Kids , Tragedy , Agriculture , Male Protagonist , Parenthood

Pocket Monsters: Haruka Naru Aoi Sora

Also known as Pokémon: Distant Blue Sky!.

Studio: OLM , TV Tokyo , MediaNet
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy , Supernatural

A special Pocket Monsters episode depicting the encounter between Satoshi, Pikachu, and the mysterious boy Haruto.

Tags: Animals , Ghost , Male Protagonist , Kids