Justice Smith has been confirmed to star in the first-ever live-action Pokémon film titled Detective Pikachu. Smith is known for his work in the Netflix musical drama series The Get Down. Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson were previously rumored to be among Legendary Pictures’ top choices to voice the titular character in Detective … Continue reading Detective Pikachu lead role given to Get Down star Justice Smith
Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson rumored as voice actors for Detective Pikachu
According to That Hashtag Show, Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson are all allegedly among Legendary Pictures’ top choices to voice the titular character in Detective Pikachu. However, none of the actors have apparently taken any meetings yet about the role. Set to start filming in London early next year, the upcoming … Continue reading Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson rumored as voice actors for Detective Pikachu
Detective Pikachu officially starts filming in London early next year, January 2018
Legendary Pictures’ Detective Pikachu, a new live-action film based on the popular Pokémon franchise, is set to begin filming in London starting January 2018. Goosebumps director Rob Letterman is heading the project, working from a script written by Nicole Perlman (Captain Marvel) and Alex Hirsch (Gravity Falls). No casting announcements have yet been made public, … Continue reading Detective Pikachu officially starts filming in London early next year, January 2018
Detective Pikachu officially described as a “groundbreaking live-action film”
The Pokemon Company has officially described Detective Pikachu as a "groundbreaking live-action film." The upcoming Pokemon movie will follow the story of Detective Pikachu, a new character in the Pokemon universe. It will be directed by Rob Letterman and Universal Pictures will release it outside Japan. The Pokémon Company's longtime movie collaborator, Toho, will handle … Continue reading Detective Pikachu officially described as a “groundbreaking live-action film”
Detective Pikachu movie to be directed by Goosebumps director Rob Letterman
The forthcoming Detective Pikachu movie will be directed Rob Letterman, whose credits include Goosebumps, Monsters Vs. Aliens and Shark Tale. The upcoming live-action film will be distributed by Universal Pictures outside Japan, while Toho will handle distribution in Japan. Not much is known about the movie's plot, other than the fact that it covers a … Continue reading Detective Pikachu movie to be directed by Goosebumps director Rob Letterman
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