{"id":72492,"date":"2018-12-31T15:35:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/video_pokemon_the_movie_mewtwo_strikes_back_evolution_gets_its_first_official_trailer"},"modified":"2018-12-31T15:35:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T15:35:00","slug":"video-pokemon-the-movie-mewtwo-strikes-back-evolution-gets-its-first-official-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/31\/video-pokemon-the-movie-mewtwo-strikes-back-evolution-gets-its-first-official-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Pok\u00e9mon The Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Gets Its First Official Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/995cca90d562e\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/995cca90d562e\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z6a1XUpbe7g?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The first official trailer for the next <strong>Pok\u00e9mon<\/strong> film &#8211; Pok\u00e9mon The Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution &#8211; has now been released, giving us a juicy tease of things to come. Make sure to check it out above.<\/p>\n<p>This film will be the 22nd movie in Pok\u00e9mon&#8217;s cinematic history and the third movie in the franchise&#8217;s recent alternate continuity, following on from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/10\/check_out_the_impressive_theatrical_trailer_for_pokemon_the_movie_i_choose_you\">Pok\u00e9mon the Movie: I Choose You!<\/a> (which loosely followed the story of the anime&#8217;s opening season) and 2018&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/10\/video_heres_the_full_theatrical_trailer_for_pokemon_the_movie_the_power_of_us\">Pok\u00e9mon the Movie: The Power of Us<\/a>. This new adventure acts as a callback to the very first Pok\u00e9mon film, Pok\u00e9mon: The First Movie &#8211; Mewtwo Strikes Back, which first released in Japan back in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the trailer, two official images have also been released. The first is a screenshot from the movie which was shared just earlier today, and the second is an official poster for the film, boasting its &#8216;The Legend is Back&#8217; strapline.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Mewtwo\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/995cca90d562e\/mewtwo.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/995cca90d562e\/mewtwo.original.jpg\" alt=\"Mewtwo\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Mewtwoposter\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e682411e1c561\/mewtwoposter.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e682411e1c561\/mewtwoposter.original.jpg\" alt=\"Mewtwoposter\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The film is set to debut in Japanese theatres on 12th July 2019 &#8211; if recent Pok\u00e9mon movie trends are anything to go by, this means that we&#8217;d expect it to arrive in Europe and North America sometime around November 2019.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you think? Are you excited to see this one at the cinema? Share your thoughts with us in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z6a1XUpbe7g?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] The first official trailer for the next Pok\u00e9mon film &#8211; Pok\u00e9mon The Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution &#8211; has now been released, giving us a juicy tease of things to come. Make sure to check it out above. This film will be the 22nd movie in Pok\u00e9mon&#8217;s cinematic history and the third movie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}