Continuation Pokémon: Detective Pikachu is in development, according to a release by Legendary Entertainment. First feature film Pokemon was released in theaters in 2019 and a few months before the release, the production house announced that it had begun development of a sequel based on a script edited by Oren Uziel. However, no further information has been received since then.

Pokémon: Detective Pikachu 2 Will Be Ready: A Sequel Is In The Works

According to a representative from Legendary Entertainment, Detective Pikachu 2 AND “in developing”, confirming the intention to remove the continuation of the story, which was put on the screens several years ago. IN Detective Pikachudirector’s film Rob Lettermanthe public followed the story of the novice coach Tim (Justice Smith), intending to uncover the truth about his father’s mysterious disappearance. In a world where humans and Pokémon coexist, Tim decides to seek help pikachu (originally voiced Ryan Reynolds), an Electric-type Pokémon that performs detective work.

The latest update to the sequel also revealed that Uziel he no longer participates in the script, although he finished it. Apart from revealing the film’s “active” status, Legendary Entertainment did not reveal who was involved in directing the film, or if the story would revolve around the film again. Justice Smith or if it’s going to be a new chapter, with other main characters. Smith stated that he would also like to take part in the sequel, but does not believe that he will be called back for this role.

In addition to the fact that Legendary is working on a sequel, there have been rumors of a possible reboot. Netflixrelated to the Historical Pokemon Trainer series, Ash Ketchumtraveling with believers pikachu and other companions to become a Pokémon Trainer and are available on the streaming platform.