Pokémon the Movie 2000

Synopsis

In Pokémon the Movie 2000, legendary Pokemon Lugia is at the center of a mysterious phenomenon that threatens the balance of the world's elements. Ash Ketchum and his friends must embark on a journey to the Orange Islands to stop the impending disaster. Along the way, they encounter new friends, dangerous challenges, and must learn the true meaning of legendary Pokemon. As the fate of the world hangs in the balance, Ash must prove himself as a true Pokemon Trainer and hero. The breathtaking animation, heartwarming story, and thrilling battles make Pokémon the Movie 2000 an unforgettable adventure for fans of all ages.

Cast

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  Rica Matsumoto

  Satoshi (voice)

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  Ikue Otani

  Pikachu (voice)

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  Mayumi Izuka

  Kasumi (voice)

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  Satomi Korogi

  Togepy (voice)

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  Tomokazu Seki

  Kenji (voice)

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  Megumi Hayashibara

  Musashi (voice)

Reviews

Pokémon the Movie 2000 was met with mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the stunning animation and exciting battles, others criticized the predictable storyline and lack of character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 5.7/10, with critics highlighting the film's visual appeal but noting its shortcomings in terms of plot and pacing. IMDb users rated Pokémon the Movie 2000 6.1/10, citing its nostalgic value and entertaining action sequences as its main strengths. Metacritic was less favorable, giving the movie a score of 28/100, with critics expressing disappointment in its recycled themes and lack of innovation. Despite the critics' varying opinions, Pokémon the Movie 2000 remains a beloved installment in the Pokemon film series.