(Jordan Peele himself pretty much confirmed it.) Everyone wanted to make their own peppy Detective Pikachu dance videos, and set the footage to everything from Bonnie Tyler to Blackpink.Įxpansion of infrastructure into environments that house crucial migratory routes for the planet's species forces scientists to come up with new ideas to lessen human impact on nature. It looks like it was taken from one of those '80s exercise videos, and the choreography is actually almost identical to one of Key & Peele's funniest sketches, which itself is a parody of an infamous 1988 TV workout marathon. released a fake "leaked" version, which ended up being a 2-hour-long video of animated Pikachu dancing on a loop. A week before it hit theaters, Warner Bros. The animation department really outdid themselves with the motion capture, layering Pikachu's wrinkly forehead and big cheeks onto Ryan Reynolds' face. And that's not the only meme that came out of this movie. Detective Pikachu charmed pretty much everyone when it was released in theaters earlier this spring, mostly due to how unbelievably cute the title character is, despite the fact that he's voiced by a grown man.