Rumor: Pokemon Live-Action Movie Trilogy Reportedly Planned, Includes Detective Pikachu Sequel
Earlier this week, Game Freak was hit by a massive data breach reportedly revealing information about several upcoming Pokemon projects.
Among the reported leaks were detailed plans for future live-action adaptations of Pokemon. According to the leaked files, a trilogy of Live-Action films were planned: Detective Pikachu, a Detective Pikachu Sequel, and a third film simply titled “Game Boy”.
More details about the two unreleased projects can be found below:
Detective Pikachu sequel is titled “The Great Detective Pikachu”
- In development since 2021
- Originally planned to release in 2024, current status unknown
- Leak reportedly included the full plot of the film
Game Boy
- Movie would highlight the themes of “Pokémon’s boundless potential” and the bonds between friends and Pokemon.
- Leak mostly talks about the concept behind the film and its focus on “bonds”. No further details as of this writing.
As with all reports of this nature, we caution readers to take them with a grain of salt.
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