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As Nintendo promised, a second full trailer arrived today for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, the company’s big screen collaboration with Illumination Entertainment. This one offers way more than a quick snippet of Chris Pratt as Mario, but he’s not the only featured player. You’ll …Read more »
Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards is scheduled to take place July 13, and in the meantime its many nominees have been revealed, including ones related to otaku interests. For starters, The Super Mario Bros. Movie is in the running for Favorite Animated Movie. Actors Chris Pratt …Read more »
This weekend saw Mario Day arrive, appropriately enough, on March 10—Mar10, Mario; get it?—and Nintendo had some announcements to go along with it. Chief among them was the reveal of a new Super Mario Bros. animated film, serving as a followup to the smash hit …Read more »
In addition to the Nintendo Switch game for the SPY x FAMILY anime, Nintendo of course had plenty of first party reveals during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation. Chief among them were more remastered games for Switch, including Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark …Read more »
Last month brought the surprising news that Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, Luigi, Wario and more in the English-dubbed Super Mario games, will be stepping down from that role. However, instead he’s going to be working as a Mario ambassador. Now Nintendo has shared …Read more »
The upcoming Nintendo Switch game Super Mario Bros. Wonder is debuting on October 20, and ahead of this Nintendo shared a preview as part of their “Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct 8.31.2023” video. The whole video is a little over 46 minutes, and the part …Read more »
For many people Charles Martinet is the voice of Mario. He began voicing the character in 1991, and while he’s played other people in the franchise (including Luigi, Waluigi and Wario) he’s mainly known for voicing the main character. That’s about to change, though. The …Read more »
The two 2023 movies doing best in Japan this year are The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine (translated as Detective Conan: Iron Submarine). In fact, they’ve basically tied in how much money they’ve earned, with each raking in about $95 …Read more »
This ain’t no game: it’s a live-action thrill ride. Super Mario Bros., the much maligned, highly underrated 1993 film based on the video game series, will be shown in theaters across Japan for its 30th anniversary. The screenings, ostensibly inspired by the success of that …Read more »
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been a global blockbuster, and it has a new claim to fame: it has now out-earned Frozen at the box office! The Super Mario Bros. Movie has brought in $1,288,321,030 and is still going. Frozen, on the other hand, …Read more »
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is currently in theaters, but at least nine million people also watched it on Twitter. This is because of an illegal, pirated upload put up by the Twitter handle “vids that go hard.” Every time a few minutes passed, about …Read more »
Ticket sales for The Super Mario Bros. Movie dropped 41% since its opening weekend, but that doesn’t mean it’s doing poorly. It was the number one movie in the box office for the second weekend in a row, bringing in another $87 million and crushing …Read more »
The people behind The Super Mario Bros. Movie were hoping they could have the biggest opening for a feature film based on a video game. But as the movie’s opening weekend is over and the numbers are being crunched, we can safely say it succeeded …Read more »
The Super Mario Bros. Movie from Nintendo and Illumination is here! According to Deadline, it netted about $26 million during its first day (and this doesn’t include previews that took place Tuesday). Crunching numbers, pundits are expecting it to bring in $127.5M from yesterday (Wednesday …Read more »
Mario’s coming, and he’ll be here earlier than expected! The Super Mario Bros. Movie is now set for an April 5 release, two days earlier than the previously announced April 7 date. In Mario’s birthplace, Japan, the film will open April 28. Mama mia. Meanwhile, …Read more »
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