Victini and the Black Hero: Zekrom and Victini and the White Hero: Reshiram

Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and Pokémon the Movie: White—Victini and Zekrom, originally released in Japan as and , respectively, are the two versions of the fourteenth film in the Pokémon anime series. They were released on July 16, 2011 in Japan. The movies feature Victini the Victory Pokémon, as revealed during a preview shown at the end of the last movie , as well as the Vast White/White Yang Pokémon Reshiram and the Deep Black/Black Yin Pokémon Zekrom. A subsequent trailer for the films prominently features Zekrom and Victini. Up until February 14, 2011, only the version featuring Zekrom was being promoted. On February 15, 2011, it was announced that a second film featuring Reshiram would be released simultaneously in theaters with the Zekrom film. The plots of both films are similar up until Reshiram and Zekrom enter the story of each film. Both films combine comedy, drama, action, and fantasy. They also act like the Yin-Yang. This is the first Production I.G's animation production not to airing Adult Swim's Toonami block in the United States, due to rated TV-Y7-FV (which would later production of animation aimed at children and families on SIGNAL.MD (a subsidiary of IG Port) in October 2014).