2001
Pokémon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest
セレビィ 時を超えた遭遇
A time-traveling adventure featuring Celebi and a young boy from the past.
🎬 75 min📅 July 7, 2001 (Japan), October 11, 2002 (US)⭐ G💰 $32.6 million
Synopsis
When a young Trainer named Sam is transported 40 years into the future by Celebi to escape a hunter, he meets Ash and friends. Together, they must protect Celebi from the Iron-Masked Marauder who wants to use its powers for evil.
Featured Pokémon
Celebi
Time-traveling mythical Pokémon
Suicune
Forest protector
Pikachu
Ash's partner
Dark Celebi
Corrupted form
Main Characters
Ash Ketchum
Protagonist
Sam
Time-displaced Trainer
Misty
Companion
Brock
Companion
Iron-Masked Marauder
Team Rocket villain
Production
DirectorKunihiko Yuyama
MusicShinji Miyazaki
Release DateJuly 7, 2001 (Japan), October 11, 2002 (US)
Box Office$32.6 million
Themes
Time travelFriendship across generationsEnvironmental protection
Trivia & Fun Facts
- Contains a major twist about Sam's identity
- First movie to feature a major Team Rocket villain
- Suicune's first major movie appearance
- The Dark Celebi concept was very popular with fans