It was a bit of a head-scratcher when we heard the first-ever live-action Pokémon movie would not star Ash Ketchum (or even Red) but instead Detective Pikachu, a fast-talking investigator with a nose ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Pikachu is normally very cute and a little bit sassy, but its Detective variety is unlike any Pikachu you've ever seen. Detective Pikachu plays with ...

Detective Pikachu ignores the precedent set by Ash and his iconic Pikachu partner; its protagonist isn’t a trainer, its Pikachu is snarky, and it invites Pokemon from all generations to its city. But ...

Time has sort of forgotten the monster catching franchise's Hollywood debut, but the rest of its story is still unwritten. Reading time 3 minutes Nintendo’s Pokémon series has had a powerful grip on ...

Every single time I saw the “Detective Pikachu” trailer, I found myself cackling with laughter, every single time, in spite of myself. I can’t call myself a Ryan Reynolds fan — unpopular opinion time: ...

The Detective Pikachu Pokemon roster was decided by a mix of nostalgia and one game in particular, according to the director ...

Ash Is Purest White ***1/2 Director Jia Zhangke (Still Life) returns to one of his favored themes—the rapid pace of change in contemporary China—with a story that at first seems to have a much more ...

It may be surprising, to put it mildly, to read a review of "Pokémon: Detective Pikachu" that also mentions "Blade Runner." (More on this later.) But in a world where goldfish turn into dragons and ...

The best video game movies aren't hard to find. There have been tons of amazing adaptations in recent years, from the likes of A Minecraft Movie and the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise to Mortal Kombat ...