Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution and the charm of 2d animation

Mansur Shaheen
3 min readMar 3, 2020

The Pokemon Company celebrated its 24th birthday on February 27th, a day dubbed “Pokemon Day”, by bringing us back a classic. Mewtwo Strikes Back: Evolution is a remake of the classic 1998 film that won over hearts across the world. A story about friendship, love and even included a bit of social commentary regarding things like nationality and how we choose to separate ourselves based…

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Mansur Shaheen

Freelance writer. Bylines in American Magazine, SB Nation and Mondoweiss. Culture and Sports.