The Super Mario Movie Has Surprising Voice Cast and a Release Date

An image depicting the first level of video game Super Mario Bros.

Mario is making the leap out of your TV to the large display.
Image: Nintendo

Let’s a-go to the films! Nintendo simply revealed that its beforehand introduced Super Mario Bros. animated film, made along side Illumination Entertainment, might be headed to theaters December 21, 2022. It additionally introduced the total voice solid which is each star-studded and certain to be very, very controversial.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie voice solid is as follows:

  • Chris Pratt as Mario
  • Anya Taylor-Joy as 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
  • Sebastian Maniscalco as Spike
  • And then “surprise cameos” from Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario from the video video games.

And no, this isn’t a joke. It’s actual.

Now, if this was some other film, that voice solid can be vastly thrilling. But the Super Mario Bros. video games and characters have been an enormous a part of common tradition for round 40 years. Granted, the characters typically don’t discuss rather a lot however once they do they don’t sound like Star-Lord or Kung Fu Panda. They additionally don’t sound like Bob Hoskins or John Leguizamo and we all know how that turned out. At least these characters, we assume, will look extra just like the characters from the video games than that notorious 1993 live-motion movie.

Word of the Illumination Super Mario Bros. movie hit again in 2017 and growth/manufacturing has been shifting forward ever since. Chris Meledandri, founder and CEO of Illumination, which is thought for the Despicable Me and Minions films, is producing together with the Nintendo’s legendary Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario. And whereas we don’t know way more than that, the voice solid does trace a bit at what we’d anticipate from the film. All of the characters and love, a bit historical past thrown in there with Donkey Kong, numerous issues taking place with Bowser and his minions, mainly every thing you’d need from a Mario film. That is, if you may get over the solid.

So once more, Super Mario Bros.—directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, and written by Matthew Fogel—hits theaters subsequent Christmas and right here’s the teaser poster. Tell us your ideas under.


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