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Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened

2013 · 96 min

A colorful, fast-paced adventure with big Pokémon battles and a surprisingly earnest message about belonging and home.

Directed by
Kunihiko Yuyama
Genres
Action, Adventure, Animation
Starring
Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Aoi Yuki
Tagline
Beyond the limits. Where myth meets legend...
Overview
A group of five Genesect have invaded the big city and pose a threat to the supply of electricity, which attracts the attention of the legendary Pokémon Mewtwo. Satoshi, Pikachu and his friends must come to the rescue when the powerful leader, a red Genesect, faces Mewtwo.

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Stream in the UK
  • Pokémon Amazon Channel
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Directed by
Kunihiko Yuyama
Genres
Action, Adventure, Animation
Starring
Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Aoi Yuki
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • found family
  • identity
  • survival
  • friendship
  • nature
Places
  • big city
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour4
Realism1
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Cinematography
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