The ratings for The Super Mario Bros. Movie are in and they are surprisingly polarized. Mario’s return to Hollywood could end up being a box office hit, but not all critics are thrilled. It is currently under 50 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. Why Mario Strikers: Battle League could be Nintendo’s next multiplayer hit The edge ...
photo: Rodin Eckerroth (Getty Images) A retranslated 1986 interview between Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and Namco’s Masanobu Endo reveals some neat details about the games the two designers were playing at the time, what music Miyamoto liked, and his hopes for Mario’s future. A little background on these two before we get into the fun stuff. ...
Another new trailer for the upcoming Super Mario Bros. The film was released today, part of the onslaught of expensive and lengthy Super Bowl commercials, and while that’s usually enough to boggle the minds of even the most online among us, I can assure you it is fantastic. Unlike all previous trailers, which are real ...
screenshot: Enlightenment It’s weird that one of the things people have been most interested in until now Super Mario Bros. Movie concerns is how each sounds. I mean, we know who the cast is, we’ve always known thatbut what we don’t know is the extent to which any actor would screw it up. Therefore all ...
Donkey Kong’s booty doesn’t wobble, wobbles. It works out. picture: Nintendo/Illumination Studios/Kotaku When Nintendo uploaded the first promotional image for The Super Mario Bros. MovieHer fans were quick to make fun of the plumber his concave ass. The looming question on everyone’s lips was whether or not Mario’s one-time nemesis is Donkey Kong would also ...
I can’t miss the wrinkles in his eyes.screenshot: Lighting / Nintendo / Kotaku before The Super Mario Bros. Movie‘s lack of cake Teaser image and subsequent lack of an Italian accent Chris Pratt in the trailer captured the internet’s subconscious, rumors that there would eventually be musical numbers in Nintendo and Illumination’s animated film pricked ...
screenshot: Nintendo Nobody is excited Chris Pratt’s Normal Dude version of Mario in Nintendo’s upcoming game Super Mario Bros. Movie, but that’s perfectly fine. The disappointment is offset by the sheer hype we all have now after hearing Jack Black as Bowser. It sounded like perfect casting the moment it was announced, and the trailer ...
screenshot: Nintendo / Lighting / Kotaku Nintendo’s trailer for That Super Mario Bros. Movie is finally in the world, and so is Chris Pratt absolutely normal-Buddy Mario voice. First look hasn’t explained why everyone’s favorite Italian plumber lost his ass, but it does seem to confirm the recent leak of a Mario movie calendar by ...
screenshot: Nintendo / Lighting Today, Nintendo Direct is entirely dedicated to what is to come Super Mario Film gave us our first real look at the film, let us see what all the familiar characters will look like and, more importantly, let us hear how Chris Pratt sounds as Nintendo’s mustachioed hero. Everything is timed ...
This is him, Chris Pratt. screenshot: Games Reinvented / Kotaku It feels like just yesterday when Shigeru Miyamoto pulled out the Goomba rug among our collective gamer asses with the surprise announcement of the upcoming Hollywood cast Super Mario Bros. Movie. Starred by Chris Pratt during casting many horrifiedit inspired a visual artist to reinvent ...
