17. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Description
When The Super Mario Bros. Movie was first announced with scant details except an all-star cast, rumors ran wild. Will they try live action again, or is it animated? Will they try one of the many recent video game plots, or will this be an all-new story? Is this a complete and utter financial folly, with $300 million in development and promotion?
Vinnk and Sean review the highest-grossing film of 2023, and (so far) the 19th top grossing film of all time, point out every visual and audio Easter egg they could find, and actually share some criticisms of a Nintendo product! Gasp!
Starring:
* Chris Pratt - Mario
* Charlie Day - Luigi
* Anya Taylor-Joy - Princess Peach
* Jack Black - Bowser, King of the Koopas
* Keegan-Michael Key - Toad
* Seth Rogen - Donkey Kong
* Fred Armisen - Cranky Kong
Available in theaters.
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