Iconic '90s anime 'Pokémon: The First Movie' free to stream on YouTube for a limited time

(Nexstar)-Call all children and/or fans of the iconic “Pokémon” series: You can watch the first non-wandering theatrical theatrical movie, “Pokémon: The First Movie” for free through the official “Pokemon” YouTube channel.

To celebrate what the Japanese company calls “Pokémon Movie Summer Watch Party,” You can “Pokemon: First Film” Completely free. The company explained the follow -up films “Pokémon: The Movie 2000” and “Pokémon 3: The Movie” will also be downloaded to the same channel and available to watch for free.

“Pokémon: The First Movie”, which is heatly enjoyed by the first fans of the series, and many of them are likely to be the millennial generation and/or “nineties of age”. The film was released in November 1999 in the United States, and it became an immediate theatrical success, as it reached more than $ 172 million worldwide, as well as $ 58.8 million of home video purchases.

Micwo in “Pokemon: The First Movie” (1999) (Photo by Getty Images)

Directed by the famous director Kunihiko Yuyama, the film follows the creation of the laboratory for the most powerful Pokemon in the world, Micwo, and the existential crisis preceded not only for their heroes Ash Ketchum, Misty and BROCK, but the world.

While the film contains all the foodstuffs in the animation series and video games (Pokemon battles, and cheerful sequences), which makes the classic anime movie its topics of peace, moral sciences, acceptance of differences and finding that identity.

Film Very loved Within the Pokémon concession, a new version of the computer was released in 2019.

For people of a certain age, who grew up at a very specific time, the original film will evoke warm feelings forever.

Just 10 months ago, user in Pokemon Subreddit He wrote a poet about the movie, in a thread entitled “Why Pokemon: The first movie is a cultural masterpiece.”

The user partially explained: “Pokémon: The First Movie” may not be the greatest anime movie, the greatest story, or even the best movie “Pokémon”, but to this day, it seems like a piece of history is the essence of a lot to this day. Backstreet Boys from its era.


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