‘Detective Pikachu’ will have a second part and will hit theaters soon

After some rumors about the possible return of the beloved detective pikachu in a second part of the film from 2019, it was finally confirmed that the Pokémon franchise will continue to expand soon with what will be the live action sequel to this film starring the famous actor Ryan Reynolds.

According to a report by Expirationthe sequel to ‘Detective Pikachu’ is already officially confirmed and will hit theaters with Jonathan Krisel as director of the film, however this information is not yet 100% official since the director is still in talks to sign the contract with legendary.

What is certain is that the film ‘Detective Pikachu’ will have a second part in the cinema, although at the moment it is too early to know the details regarding this as the report does not specify a possible release date or a new one. story for this live action by the pokemon franchise.

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What could be almost sure as confirmation of this sequel, is that the actor ryan reynolds is expected to return to the franchise to voice Detective Pikachu, but this hasn’t been officially announced, so we’ll have to wait and see what happens with the production of this new live action.

On the other hand, the stars Justice Smith and Kathryn Newton, who were part of the first installment of this story, could return in the sequel, although the truth is that it depends on the story and they could very well be replaced by other characters or have a very less important than the 2019 film.

The Pokémon franchise grows on Netflix

Before this ‘Detective Pikachu’ sequel was revealed, Netflix had already announced its plans to expand the Pokémon franchise which for several years has been enjoying great success among the public, with the production of ‘Pokémon Concierge’, a stop motion project that promises to be highly appreciated by young and old.

In addition to this, it was reported in 2021 that Netflix had plans to make a live action film of ‘Pokémon’ although this would not be the sequel to ‘Detective Pikachu’ but a different story, although since then the topic has not it was more discussed. and there is no information about it that reveals details about its production.