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Actor Ryan Reynolds says he did “Pokemon Detective Pikachu” for his children.
“When I first heard about this film, ‘…Detective Pikachu’, I was excited to do a film that my kids would love. For me, that’s a big one because then I can watch it with them,” Reynolds said in a statement
Ryan shares two daughters James and Inez, with actress Blake Lively. They are expecting their third child.
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“Pokemon Detective Pikachu” stars Reynolds as detective Pikachu. It is based on the Pokemon brand — one of the world’s most popular multi-generation entertainment properties.
The story begins when detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim (Justice Smith) to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry’s former Pokemon partner, detective Pikachu. “Pokemon Detective Pikachu” will be released pan India by Warner Bros Pictures on May 10.
Talking about the animation work in the film, Reynolds said: “When you see a fully rendered version of him, you feel you can just reach out and touch him and cuddle him… I’ve never seen this kind of interaction before on the scale like this. I’ve worked with CGI characters in stuff like ‘Deadpool’ but to do something like is really special.”