Rotten
We've seen it all before, and too many times.
Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News
Pokémon Heroes
On a mission they never expected. To a world they never imagined. An adventure you'll never forget.
2002 · 1h 12m · G
Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Directed by
Jim Malone
,
Kunihiko Yuyama
Overview
Ash, Pikachu and the gang try and stop a pair of thieves hiding out in the canals and alleyways of Altomare, the age-old water capital. Joining the adventure are two new legendary Pokémon, a pair of siblings named Latias and Latios, who serve as peacekeepers and protectors of the Soul Dew — a priceless treasure with a mysterious power.
Director and cast
- Jim Malone Director
- Kunihiko Yuyama Director
- Veronica Taylor as Ash Ketchum
- Rachael Lillis as Misty & Jessie
- Eric Stuart as Brock ,James & Totodile
- Maddie Blaustein as Meowth
- Ikue Otani as Pikachu
- Lisa Ortiz as Oakley
- Megan Hollingshead as Annie
- Tara Sands as Bianca
- Rodger Parsons as Narrator
- Wayne Grayson as Lorenzo
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
16%
Tomatometer
Rotten
If you still have Pokemon fans at your house, I suppose there's no harm in taking them to see this movie; but with Pixar's Finding Nemo set to open in a couple of weeks, surely you can find something better to do this weekend.
Doug Knoop, Seattle Times
Fresh
The story is also less violent and combative.
C.W. Nevius, San Francisco Chronicle
Rotten
Directors Kunihiko Yuyama and Jim Malone pull off a few striking visual effects. But it's still a Pokemon movie.
Bob Campbell, Newark Star-Ledger
Rotten
The same old grab for the wallet.
Louise Kennedy, Boston Globe
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