{"id":93718,"date":"2019-05-19T04:45:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T04:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/rumour_a_sequel_to_detective_pikachu_is_already_in_development"},"modified":"2019-05-19T04:45:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-19T04:45:00","slug":"rumour-a-sequel-to-detective-pikachu-is-already-in-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/05\/19\/rumour-a-sequel-to-detective-pikachu-is-already-in-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumour: A Sequel To Detective Pikachu Is Already In Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/83ea7e269fa06\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/83ea7e269fa06\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Detective Pikachu\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/83ea7e269fa06\/detective-pikachu.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/83ea7e269fa06\/detective-pikachu.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Detective Pikachu\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t seen the live-action movie Pok\u00e9mon Detective Pikachu yet, you might want to hurry up. After an electrifying <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/pokemon_detective_pikachu_shocks_the_competition_in_its_opening_weekend\">opening weekend<\/a>, ComicBook.com is <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/comicbook.com\/anime\/2019\/05\/16\/detective-pikachu-pokemon-sequel-movie-universe\/\">reporting<\/a> a sequel is already in the early stages of development.<\/p>\n<p>According to the source, multiple individuals involved in the original production have confirmed Legendary Entertainment is moving forward with a second outing, once again starring the electric rodent voiced by Ryan Reynolds. Apart from this, there&#8217;s no other information about the film and Legendary itself did not respond when contacted by the website.<\/p>\n<p>This follows on from an exclusive on The Hollywood Reporter website earlier this year, suggesting Legendary Entertainment had reportedly hired Oren Uziel to write a script for the sequel. Uziel previously worked on films such as 22 Jump Street, The Cloverfield Paradox and is also responsible for the live-action CGI adaptation of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gamegear\/sonic_the_hedgehog\">Sonic the Hedgehog<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The latest news also lines up with rumours about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/rumour_legendary_entertainment_has_plans_for_more_live-action_pokemon_movies\">expanding<\/a> the Pok\u00e9mon universe with additional films, including one live-action CGI movie based on the original Game Boy video games.<\/p>\n<p><em>The big question is, would you like to see more live-action movies based on the Pok\u00e9mon series? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven&#8217;t seen the live-action movie Pok\u00e9mon Detective Pikachu yet, you might want to hurry up. After an electrifying opening weekend, ComicBook.com is reporting a sequel is already in the early stages of development. According to the source, multiple individuals involved in the original production have confirmed Legendary Entertainment is moving forward with a [&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-93718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93718","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=93718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}