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Pokemon Detective Pikachu the Movie vs the 3DS game
When I first read about a live action Pokemon movie I thought it was an absolutely terrible idea since Pokemon is just something that doesn’t translate well to live action; I’m talking worse than Dragon Ball Evolution but after reading some comments of people’s ideas I warmed up to it. If you can have a…
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Pokemon The Movie The Power of Us reboot is surprisingly decent
In this sequel to the Pokemon Reboot movie I Choose You which turned out to be a huge missed opportunity they decided to take another totally different approach for this movie. Making it an ambiguous continuity with The Power of Us or Everyone’s Story in Japan. Making a reference to Pokemon 2000 The Power of…
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Why does Santa Claus exists in these fictional universes?
Who doesn’t love Santa Claus, the perfect magical being that makes Christmas specials oh so much more special than they should be. But sometimes Santa Claus makes it in some holiday themed episodes where he doesn’t really belong. When we see Santa Claus in say Barney the Dinosaur we don’t really question it much as…
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Kids WB! Kooky Karolfest Christmas Songs ft. Pokemon, Batman & More
The best thing about Saturday Morning cartoon blocks is they would always get the Voice Actors of the different shows to cut promos for the block and many great obscure moments were made because of them. For Christmas 1999 aired on December 11th they had a special called the Kids WB! Kooky Karolfest featuring all…
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Pokemon Christmas Bash is what your X-Mas playlist needs
What better way to celebrate X-Mas than with a good playlist and thankfully Pokemon has this Christmas Bash album released in 2001 when the Pokemon fad had already died they somehow thought they could re-create the hype that the original Pokemon 2BA Master did. And unlike 2BA Master which only did it with two songs,…
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Pokémon 2.B.A. Master & Pikachu’s Jukebox a listen back
Pokemon was a huge hit in 1999, so of course anyway to milk this huge fad was going to happen and Pokemon got their very own music CD. Produced in only 3 and a half weeks it sold 3 and a half million. This was never in my radar as even as a kid it…
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Pokemon Mania 1999 News Reports
The Pokemon Fad in 1999 was something else, dubbed Pokemania or Pokemon Mania, it was something that the world was not prepared for. The Anime, Video Game and Trading Card Game were all a huge hit at the same time which made this fad much bigger than anything Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles or Power Rangers…