History Heartwarming / Pokemon3

** Special mention goes to Ash and Lisa's pokemon eating after the battle. Double as a [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments funny moment]] when Totodile and Grubble are making scary faces (for fun) at each other and Cyndaquil is in between them eating quietly.

* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezcfgy7y_CQ&ab_channel=BradlyStephenson The opening battle]] perfectly distills what the fun of battling Pokemon is. Ash's Totodile is having the time of his life, dancing while battling against Grubble.

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* Creator/TakeshiShudo wrote much of the movie with his own daughter (who was born when he was 45) in mind, believing the relationship between a father and their daughter is one the media too often shies away from portraying. Molly's Japanese name, Mii, is from the nickname Shudō had for his own daughter, and he wrote the movie as a present for her (since he was concerned about his own health and wasn't sure if he'd be around much longer).

** Special mention goes to Ash and Lisa's pokemon eating after the battle. Double as a [[Main/CrowningMomentOfFunny funny moment]] when Totodile and Grubble are making scary faces (for fun) at each other and Cyndaquil is in between them eating quietly.

* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezcfgy7y_CQ&ab_channel=BradlyStephenson The opening battle]] perfectly distills what the fun of battling Pokemon is.