Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution is a recent 3D CG animated movie that's a remake of
Pokémon: The First Movie that released back in 1998 (and was 2D). Back in July 2019,
Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution released in Japanese theatres.
The animated movie will only be officially making its way over to the United States, Canada, the UK (and the rest of the West) in just over a week's time when it becomes available to stream on the Netflix streaming service —
find out more on that here.
This classic story will also be getting the manga treatment very soon as it has been confirmed that Viz Media is working on an adaptation. This publisher is known for handling anime and manga in North America. For instance, a manga adaptation of
Frozen 2 was announced as in the works at Viz Media back in October 2019 —
more on that here.
This scoop came courtesy of
Pokémon Dub over on Twitter. It's said that the manga adaptation of Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution will release on June 9th, 2020. They also shared the cover of the manga and teased that they're going to be getting their hands on an English version of it in the near future. Check out their tweet below: