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Variety is reporting that Nicole Perlman and Alex Hirsch are in negotiations to write a live-action Pokémon movie for Legendary and Toho based on the Detective Pikachu game. Universal Pictures will handle distribution of the movie outside of Japan as it has done with Legendary’s other movies. The Pokémon Company has yet to officially confirm if this movie is being made.

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Nicole Perlman has helped write Marvel’s comic book movies Thor and Guardians of the Galaxy while Alex Hirsch created Disney’s Gravity Falls.

Source: http://variety.com/2016/film/news/pokemon-movie-writers-guardians-of-the-galaxy-gravity-falls-1201831694/
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