Pokémon: The Movie 2000 (Gekijô-ban poketto monsutâ: Maboroshi no pokemon: Rugia bakutan) (1999)
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My rating: 7/10
UPC: 085391862024
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" Pokémon the Movie 2000 is a 1999 Japanese animated fantasy adventure film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama. It is the second theatrical release in the Pokémon franchise. The film has two parts: a 20-minute preceding short and the feature presentation. The events of the film take place during the second season of Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands, where Ash, Misty and Tracey enter Shamouti Island. While there, they discover the three legendary bird Pokémon, Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltr"
" The issue I have with the film is that I feel that nothing really happens in it. There's a lot of action in it (which is not helped by the poor animation), but it's all empty and weightless. There's nothing too it. It's just a lot of color, and nothing is given any importance, emotion or relevance. I mean, it's a film that I really don't feel anything towards. Which is shocking, seeing as this is quite possibly the first film I ever saw in a cinema and I should have a lot of nostalgia for it. L"