Omar Chaparro, who stars as Charizard’s trainer in the film, opened up about “working” with Charizard and a lot of work went into both bringing Charizard to life and believably acting alongside it.

When it comes to Pokemon, there are few greater monsters out there than Charizard. The beast might not be the strongest or fastest in the franchise, but the fire-type comes with all the nostalgia.

Charizard (Japanese: リザードン Lizardon) is a dual-type Fire/Flying Pokémon. It evolves from Charmeleon starting at level 36. It is the final form of Charmander. It can Mega Evolve into two forms: Mega ...