We've seen it all before, and too many times.
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06/10/03
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Pokemon - Heroes: The Movie (2003)
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Reviews Counted:14
Fresh:4
Rotten:10
Average Rating:3.7/10
Consensus: This series isn't getting any better.
Theatrical Release:May 16, 2003 Limited
Box Office: $663,187
Synopsis: The fifth installment of the phenomenally successful Pokémon series, whose Japanese title literally translates as "Guardian Spirits of the Water Capital: Latias and Latios," takes place in a... [More]
Starring: Veronica Taylor, Eric Stuart, Rachel Lillis, Maddie Blaustein
Director: Jim Malone, Kunihiko Yuyama
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Reviews for Pokemon - Heroes: The Movie
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05/17/03
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05/17/03
Top CriticThe story is also less violent and combative.
05/16/03
Top CriticDirectors Kunihiko Yuyama and Jim Malone pull off a few striking visual effects. But it's still a Pokemon movie.
05/16/03
Top CriticThe same old grab for the wallet.
05/16/03
Top CriticThis one's for kids and no one else.
05/16/03
Top CriticParents, only you can prevent another Pokemon.
05/16/03
Top CriticSurely a form of child abuse.
05/16/03
Top CriticA tedious, unimaginative affair.
05/16/03
Top CriticIt's one of those little ironies that as interest has flagged in the animated Pokémon movie franchise, the scripts have actually gotten better.
05/15/03
Top CriticHaving settled into a formula of maximum action and minimal whimsy for its battery of feature releases, the makers of Pokemon Heroes: Latios & Latias barely raise a ripple as they tread water in this fifth entry.
05/15/03
Top CriticGrown-ups may have to scrub the sugar from their frontal lobes. But it's not about them, is it? Never was. Never will be.
05/15/03
Top CriticIt looks cheap and feels slapped together.
05/15/03
Top CriticThe pied piper of shameless kiddie-marketing strikes for the fifth time in as many years.
05/13/03
Top CriticA reasonably entertaining entry that, thanks to its exotic setting and several new characters, should prove engaging for the small fry and not too painful for their adult chaperones.
05/05/03
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