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Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013)

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened poster
Original title
劇場版ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ 神速のゲノセクト ミュウツー覚醒
Directed by
Kunihiko Yuyama
Genre
family film, gag anime, science fiction anime, adventure anime, fantasy anime, drama anime
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 170 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of Genesect tries to take over a nature park to make it their home. Mewtwo and the park's wild Pokémon must deal with the conflict.

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What happens

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened is a 2013 Japanese animated film produced by OLM, Inc. and distributed by Toho. The film was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and written by Hideki Sonoda. It is the 16th animated film in the Pokémon franchise created by Satoshi Tajiri, Junichi Masuda and Ken Sugimori. The film follows a conflict involving a group of Genesect and a single Mewtwo, both human-engineered species of a fictional class of animals called Pokémon, and the wild Pokémon inhabitants of a nature park the Genesect forcibly try to take over to make their new home. The film premiered in Japan on July 13, 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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