Not content with being an augmented-reality sensation, Pokémon is going live action. Legendary Entertainment, the production company behind “Jurassic World” and “Straight Outta Compton ...

Nicole Perlman and Alex Hirsch have been tapped by Legendary to write the upcoming live-action Pokémon movie, based on the Great Detective Pikachu game. Negotiations are ongoing. Perlman is best ...

In 2016 when news broke that Pokemon’s first-ever live-action movie would be the story of Detective Pikachu, it threw the Pokemon fandom for a loop. After all, kid trainer Ash Ketchum has been ...

Legendary Entertainment has won the rights to a Pokemon movie and is partnering with the Pokémon Company to launch the first live-action Pokemon film franchise with a “Detective Pikachu ...

A Live-Action Pokemon Movie Is Happening Thanks To Legendary Studios. by: Tres Dean July 20, 2016. After over two decades as an immensely successful multimedia franchise, a live-action Pokemon ...

According to the company, Pokemon has sold more than 279 million video games since its inception, 21.5 billion TCG cards in 74 countries and the animated series has been running for 19 seasons.

The Pokemon Company and Legendary Entertainment have partnered to launch the "first-ever Pokémon live-action film franchise." The original story will follow Detective Pikachu, a new character who ...

A live action Pokemon movie could soon be a reality.According to a new report by Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros and Legendary are in a high stakes bidding war over the live action movie rights to ...

'Pokemon' is tantalizingly close to being a live-action movie. It would see to be a chip shot by Hollywood standards: Pokémon has been enormously successful in every arena it’s ever thrown a ...

Movies; Why A Live-Action Pokemon Movie May Not Be Happening Anytime Soon. News. By Dirk Libbey published 14 July 2016 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Legendary Entertainment has won the rights to a Pokemon movie and is partnering with the Pokémon Company to launch the first live-action Pokemon film franchise with a “Detective Pikachu” movie.