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Super Mario Bros. creator on Nintendo getting back into the movie business

February 15, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Nintendo has been extremely protective of its various IPs when it comes to screen adaptations since the disastrous release of 1993’s Super Mario Bros. live-action movie, so it came as quite the surprise when it was announced that the video game giant is teaming up with Illumination Entertainment to bring Mario back to the big […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Nintendo, Shigeru Miyamoto, Super Mario Bros.

The Legend of Zelda director planning “serious” and “fun” live-action movie adaptation

March 25, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Announced back in November, Sony Pictures partnered with Nintendo to bring The Legend of Zelda to the big screen. Wes Ball (The Maze Runner, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes) will direct the live-action adaptation of the iconic video game series. He has now revealed his mindset for the film, calling the project “serious” […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda, Wes Ball

Nintendo and Illumination announce new Super Mario Bros. Movie

March 11, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Nintendo and Illumination have teamed up to deliver the rather unsurprising news that they are officially starting work on a brand new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination’s Chris Meledandri made the announcement in a video (which you can check out below) to celebrate Mario Day, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Illumination Entertainment, Nintendo, Super Mario Bros., The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Live-action Legend of Zelda movie from Nintendo and Sony officially in the works

November 8, 2023 by Ricky Church

After the massive success of Nintendo and Illumination’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie earlier this year, Nintendo will bring The Legend of Zelda to the big screen in live-action in a partnership with Sony Pictures. Nintendo already has a director attached with The Maze Runner trilogy and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes‘ Wes Ball set to helm the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Top Stories, Video Games Tagged With: Avi Arad, Nintendo, Shigeru Miyamoto, Sony, The Legend of Zelda, Wes Ball

The LEGO Movie producer would like to make a Nintendo All-Stars film

February 19, 2016 by admin

The LEGO Movie did a good job of bringing together several franchises in Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, DC Super Heroes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and many, many more – and it’s producer would like to do the same thing again with Nintendo. “Zelda, Mario, the whole universe of characters, I feel like could […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Nintendo, Roy Lee, Super Smash Bros, The LEGO Movie

Video Game Review – Retroid for the Nintendo Game Boy

September 21, 2016 by Villordsutch

Villordsutch reviews Retroid for the Game Boy… The Nintendo Game Boy arrived on the gaming scene back in 1989 and it truly took the world by storm, combined with the Game Boy Color, Light and “Play it Loud” releases the Game Boy to date has sold 118.69 Million Units.  What’s more scary if you multiply […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: breakout, Game Boy, Gameboy, Jean Michel Jarre, Nintendo, Retroid

Latest Nintendo Direct presentation reveals huge line-up of upcoming games

June 22, 2023 by Andrew Newton

The latest Nintendo Direct presentation has built up great excitement in the gaming community as they revealed a huge variety of games arriving on the Switch this year and next.  As well as a number of third party titles, Nintendo announced lots of new titles including their most popular characters – Mario, Wario and Pikachu. […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Video Games Tagged With: Batman, Batman: Arkham Trilogy, DC, Detective PIkachu Returns, Nintendo, Nintendo Direct, Pikmin 4, pokemon, super mario, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario RPG, WarioWare: Move It!

The Legend of Zelda movie adaptation isn’t happening just yet, says Illumination CEO

June 16, 2023 by EJ Moreno

As we reported last week, rumors began to swirl that Illumination and Nintendo would re-team for another film; this time, they’d adventure in the world of The Legend of Zelda. Though fans were thrilled at the news, founder & CEO of Illumination, Chris Meledandri, claims that’s not happening yet. While promoting Illumination’s next film, Migration, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: illumination, Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda

Mario and Luigi promote their plumbing business in The Super Mario Bros. Movie Super Bowl TV spot

February 13, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures, Illumination Entertainment and Nintendo have released a Super Bowl spot for the eagerly-anticipated animated feature The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which takes the form of a commercial advertising Mario and Luigi’s family-operated ‘friendly, reliable, and quality service’, Super Mario Bros. Plumbing; check it out below… The film features the voice talents of Chris […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Illumination Entertainment, Nintendo, super mario, Super Mario Bros., The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gets May release date, new trailer and Collector’s Edition

February 9, 2023 by Ricky Church

It will be time to save Hyrule again as Nintendo announced the anticipated The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will be released on the Nintendo Switch May 12th, 2023 in a newly revealed trailer showcasing gameplay, new vehicles, tools, enemies and locations. In addition, a Collector’s Edition and new amiibo have been revealed as well. […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Legend of Zelda, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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