John Leguizamo claims people are not feeling the upcoming animated Super Mario Bros. movie and even goes as far as praising his outing.Yes, for those who don’t remember, Leguizamo starred as Luigi in the 1993 live-action film opposite Bob Hoskins’ Mario. While it was a bomb at the time of release, some fans have come […]
Nintendo and Illumination drop new poster for The Super Mario Bros Movie ahead of today’s trailer launch
Ahead of the second trailer, Nintendo and Illumination have released a brand new, and really rather impressive teaser poster for The Super Mario Bros Movie. Depicting the throne room for the perennially abducted Princess Peach, who will be voiced by The Menu‘s Anya Taylor-Joy, the poster includes a stain-glass window of the aforementioned ruler of The […]
Super Mario Bros. movie poster invites us into the Mushroom Kingdom
Three decades on from the infamous live-action film, Nintendo’s iconic video game property Super Mario Bros. is heading back to the big screen in 2023 with an all-new animated movie from Illumination Entertainment (Minions, The Secret Life of Pets). And, with a first trailer arriving this Thursday, we now have a teaser poster inviting us […]
Why Video Game Adaptations Don’t Care About Gamers
Anghus Houvouras on why video game adaptations don’t care about gamers…You know that game you love? The one your poured hundreds of hours into until your fingers were sore? The one where you completed every side quest, talked to every NPC and read every piece of in game lore to better understand the world you […]
The Mighty Bowser joins LEGO’s Super Mario theme
LEGO has unveiled the latest – and largest – LEGO Super Mario set to date with the upcoming The Mighty Bowser buildable figure.The set consists of over 2,800 pieces and comes with two towers which are designed to be knocked over by the villain and a POW block which makes it compatible for play with […]
Super Mario Bros. animated film delayed until Spring 2023
While the casting of Chris Pratt hasn’t delighted everyone, there was some interest in the Super Mario Bros. film set for release later this year. Those curious fans will have to wait just a little longer to hear the sounds of Pratt’s Mario.This week, the announcement came that the upcoming Super Mario Bros. movie will […]
New LEGO Super Mario sets for 2022 revealed
LEGO has officially unveiled the first new LEGO Super Mario sets for 2022 with the which includes the Dorrie’s Beachfront (71398), Big Urchin Beach Ride (71400) and Bowser Jr.’s Clown Car (71396) sets, along with a fourth series of character packs; take a look at the official promo images and official descriptions here…Add a colorful […]
Video Game Movie Adaptations That Are Actually Worth Watching
We know, we know, the video game movie scene is even more notorious than the female superhero one. So many great video games chosen to be adapted into feature length films have had their very essence thrown into a grinder, leaving only a barebones replica for audiences to unsatisfyingly feast on.But sometimes critics can be […]
Chris Pratt says voicing Mario is a childhood dream come true
The Internet collectively broke when it was announced that Chris Pratt will voice Mario in an upcoming Super Mario Bros. film. The animated project, hailing from Illumination and Nintendo, sees an all-star voice cast headed by Pratt, and no one is more shocked by that than the man himself.Following the announcement, the actor has opened […]
Chris Pratt to lead voice cast of Super Mario Bros. animated movie alongside Charlie Day, Anya Taylor-Joy and more
Chris Pratt has taken some characters and turned them into gold, and his upcoming role is having him tackle one of the most iconic video game characters ever.During yesterday’s Nintendo Direct event, it was announced that the Super Mario Bros. animated movie is coming next winter, and the voice cast is out of this world.Chris […]