Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

A power unbound. A battle of legends.

2015 • 73 min • Family · Adventure · Animation · Action · Fantasy

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Synopsis

Ash, Pikachu, and their friends come to a desert city by the sea. Here they meet the Mythical Pokémon Hoopa, which has the ability to summon things—including people and Pokémon—through its magic rings. After a scary incident, they learn of a story about a brave hero who stopped the rampage of a terrifying Pokémon long ago. Now, the threat that has been bottled up for years is in danger of breaking loose again.

Our family guide

Best from age 5

Movie Knight Score

315 reviews

68 Audience · 315 · 100%

Ash and Pikachu befriend Hoopa, a mythical Pokémon with magic rings, in a desert city. They soon learn of a past hero who sealed away a powerful, rampaging Pokémon. Now, with Hoopa's powers, ancient forces threaten to clash once more, putting the city and their friends in peril.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 4/10

Heads up

Intense Pokémon battles
Some frightening mythical creatures

What it models well

Friendship and teamwork
Facing fears
Helping others

Talk about it after

The power of ancient legends
How to handle great responsibility
The importance of courage when facing overwhelming odds

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