Cartoon characters often have unique super abilities that make them fast, but others, like the Road Runner or Speedy Gonzales ...

Narrator: Animated Pokémon were first introduced to ... Narrator: That's Pete Dionne, VFX supervisor at MPC, which worked on "Detective Pikachu," as well as other big films like "The Jungle ...

While the ‘Men in Black’ are busy raging tariff wars and scrapping basic human rights and freedoms, cartoon characters are taking to the streets, joining the resistance. Pikachu is one of ...

Over the weekend, the US saw one of the biggest waves of protests recently, with 1,200 ‘Hands Off!’ rallies held across all 50 states, against President Donald Trump and his billionaire adviser, Elon ...

Cosplayer Jonathan Cu, dressed as Pokemon wrangler Ash Ketchum, proposed to Crystal Hernandez, dressed as Pikachu, at the ...

For those who spent the 1990s doing something other than watching cartoons or playing computer games, Pikachu is the most popular character from the Japanese game (and later anime series ...

yellow cartoon animal fleeing from riot police. A cute character can look helpless, but it can rally support for the underdog. Perhaps that's why Pikachu again popped up at two other protests ...

Narrator: The Pokémon in "Detective Pikachu" have a new look, and they've never seemed more real or terrifying. That's in large part thanks to this guy. RJ Palmer: I'm RJ Palmer, I'm a concept ...

Rallying around cuteness Yet the powerlessness of cute characters can also, paradoxically, be powerful: Most onlookers can’t help but cheer for a furry, yellow cartoon animal fleeing from riot police.

Fortunately, the Pikachu of his dreams said yes ... an ad-hoc Poké Ball demonstration that included tossing one of the cartoon baubles at the emcee dressed as Deadpool. After a few awkward ...