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Fine-tuning with Jim Hill and Drew Taylor.

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And now, Jim Hill.

Welcome to fine-tuning with Drew Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes to animation and commentary.

I'm Drew's co-host, entertainment writer Jim Hill, and he and I are recording the show on

Thursday April 25th 2019 which means you're just back was it last night that you saw

Detective Pikachu? Yes I saw Detective Pikachu last night in LA.

And yeah, I really, really liked it.

I thought it was really good.

The ending, the last act is a little you know muddled but for the most part it's an absolute

blast.

Okay. This is directed by Rob Letterman who directed monsters versus aliens for Dreamworks back in 2009 and was the co-director directed Monsters He then

he then began doing live action stuff starting in 2010. He did Gulliver's Travels for Fox and then Goosebumps in 2015.

Now, when you and I talked earlier about this just coming off of the trailers, we were mentioning

that it had kind of a who framed Roger Rabbit vibe, did the Finnish film actually deliver on that or?

Yeah, so the movie is set in a city that

Pokemon and humans interact with more socially

than elsewhere in the world. So in every shot there's a Pokemon somewhere

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