From Nintendo and Illumination comes a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. Directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic (collaborators on Teen Titans Go!, Teen Titans Go! To the Movies) from a screenplay by Matthew Fogel (The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part, Minions: The Rise of Gru), the film stars Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong, Fred Armisen as Cranky Kong, Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek and Sebastian Maniscalco as Spike.
Over the weekend the movie was a total blockbuster! It brought in a jaw dropping $204.6 million domestic and $377 million global debut over the long Easter weekend, wow! I have a few fun quotes from the film and plan on taking my grandson to see it lol! More inside….
- Thank you, Super Mario Brothers. It seems the only thing you haven’t drained is my bank account!
- It’s Brooklyn’s favorite brothers, the Super Dumb brothers
- You’re a joke and you always will be
- What’s with the outfits? Plumbers wearing white gloves?
- You just got Luigied
- Good luck, Princess, For all our sakes
- Ofcourse she hates me, but that just makes me love her so much more.
- Pain is the best teacher
- His name is Mario, and he’s the best guy in the world
- The gorilla is wearing a sports coat, I feel undressed
- Are you two done whispering? It’s a little rude!
- Enough with the showboating
- It’s on like Donkey Kong!
- You’re about to pick on someone your own size
- I’m a cat. Meow
- That is now you, Princess
- I’d never marry a monster
- You ruined my wedding. I was finally going to be happy but now youre going to suffer like me
With help from Princess Peach, Mario gets ready to square off against the all-powerful Bowser to stop his plans from conquering the world.
The film is produced by Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri and by Shigeru Miyamoto for Nintendo. The film will be co-financed by Universal Pictures and Nintendo and released worldwide by Universal Pictures.
