If you loved Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, try Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
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What they share
Both films are directed by Kunihiko Yuyama, and they both carry the atmospheric, cozy, foreign gem mood tags, and they sit in Adventure / Animation / Family / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel is
Here's a movie that wants to sell you a lot of toys. Our hero is stuck with Volcanion, a Pokémon on a rescue mission to save a man-made Pokémon from a corrupt official in a mechanical kingdom. It is, at least, colorful.
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