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Everything we know about the Super Mario Bros. movie.
The Super Mario Bros. movie that hit theaters in 1993 was not what anyone expected. While the games were bright, colorful, and fun, Super Mario Bros. was a dark, bleak dystopian movie where Goombas were humanoid dinosaurs with shrunken heads, Yoshi was a literal dinosaur, and Bowser–then King Koopa–was a human. A dinosaur hybrid played by Dennis Hopper. There’s a story about possibly Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto watching the movie and smiling at the end saying he’s okay with it because no one will think it has anything to do with his games.
Since then, Nintendo has avoided the big screen. There have been rumors of Metroid and Zelda movie options from time to time, but we didn’t get anything concrete until Nintendo announced The Super Mario Bros. Movie not announced, with its cast, headlined by Chris Pratt. The casting of the film has been criticized from every corner of the internet.
Actors such as Jack Black, Seth Rogen, and Charlie Day have been widely welcomed by fans, but Pratt has been sneered at by Mario fans, who have given longtime Mario voice actor Charles Martinet his time in the sun. Want to see the past, for moviegoers who are tired. Chris Pratt’s increasingly unimpressive performances in films like Jurassic World: Dominion, to Super Mario Bros. film alumnus John Leguizamo, have spoken about it. Lack of diversity In the cast, Pratt assured fans that his Mario voice will not be just his normal voice and will be.Unlike anything you’ve ever heard.“But fans have suggested otherwise from the trailer.
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