Ash gets a special peek into the secret world of Latios and Latias, but this world is soon threatened by the two who plots to take control of an ancient weapon designed to defend the canal city of Altomare.
Below-average for series and too violent for younger kids.
Doug Knoop
Seattle Times
May 16, 2003
If you still have Pokémon fans at your house, I suppose there's no harm in taking them to see this movie; but with Pixar's Finding Nemo set to open in a couple of weeks, surely you can find something better to do this weekend.
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
June 23, 2003
There are, alas, the requisite new characters and this round it's a pair of winged critters with high-pitched grating 'voices' that sound most awfully like Mr. Bill from Saturday Night Live.