'Detective Pikachu' is so pure, you'll forget it's Deadpool talking to you

With the global Pokémon craze set off by Pokémon Go's massive success, it's easy to forget that this is a for-kids brand. But it is. And Detective Pikachu knows it.

That's not meant to be a knock on the movie, though some might disagree. Having Ryan Reynolds there in the starring role, bringing his genetically snarky man-voice to lovable Pikachu, sets certain expectations in this post-Deadpool world.

But Detective Pikachu has a more wholesome and kid-friendly tale to tell. It's the story of Tim Goodman — yes that's the character's name, and yes it's delightfully on the nose. He's a young man who's a bit of a drifter. He used to be a Pokémon trainer, but he grew up and left that phase of his life behind. Read more...

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