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'''''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''''' is an animated movie produced by [[Nintendo]] in collaboration with {{wp|Universal Pictures}} and [[Illumination]], co-produced by ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' franchise creator [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and Illumination co-founder {{wp|Chris Meledandri}}. It was first announced during a financial briefing on January 31, 2018, and is scheduled for theatrical release on April 5, 2023 in North America, April 28, 2023 in Japan, and various other dates in April and May 2023 in the rest of the world.<ref name=April5 /><ref name=TwitterApril25>@NintendoAmerica (April 25, 2022). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1518756878251089921 This is Miyamoto. After consulting with Chris-san, my partner at Illumination on the Super Mario Bros. film, we decided to move the global release to Spring 2023–April 28 in Japan and April 7 in North America. My deepest apologies but I promise it will be well worth the wait.] ''Twitter''. Retrieved April 25, 2022.</ref> It is the third feature film to be based on ''Mario'', following the Japan-only animated film ''[[Super Mario Bros.: Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen!]]'' (1986) and the largely unsuccessful ''[[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Super Mario Bros.]]'' live-action film (1993). The film's plot focuses on [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] being transported to the [[Mushroom Kingdom]] via a [[Warp Pipe]] and Mario, [[Princess Peach]], [[Toad]], and others as they venture to stop [[Bowser]] from taking over the world while also rescuing Luigi.<ref name=2nd>Nintendo of America (November 29, 2022). [https://youtu.be/ohJrpHUoZ10 The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct - 11.29.22 (Second Trailer)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved November 28, 2022.</ref> | '''''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''''' is an animated movie produced by [[Nintendo]] in collaboration with {{wp|Universal Pictures}} and [[Illumination]], co-produced by ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' franchise creator [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and Illumination co-founder {{wp|Chris Meledandri}}. It was first announced during a financial briefing on January 31, 2018, and is scheduled for theatrical release on April 5, 2023 in North America, April 28, 2023 in Japan, and various other dates in April and May 2023 in the rest of the world.<ref name=April5 /><ref name=TwitterApril25>@NintendoAmerica (April 25, 2022). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1518756878251089921 This is Miyamoto. After consulting with Chris-san, my partner at Illumination on the Super Mario Bros. film, we decided to move the global release to Spring 2023–April 28 in Japan and April 7 in North America. My deepest apologies but I promise it will be well worth the wait.] ''Twitter''. Retrieved April 25, 2022.</ref> It is the third feature film to be based on ''Mario'', following the Japan-only animated film ''[[Super Mario Bros.: Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen!]]'' (1986) and the largely unsuccessful ''[[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Super Mario Bros.]]'' live-action film (1993). The film's plot focuses on an origin story with [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] being transported to the [[Mushroom Kingdom]] via a [[Warp Pipe]] and Mario, [[Princess Peach]], [[Toad]], and others as they venture to stop [[Bowser]] from taking over the world from getting the seven Stars while also rescuing Luigi from Bowser.<ref name=2nd>Nintendo of America (November 29, 2022). [https://youtu.be/ohJrpHUoZ10 The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct - 11.29.22 (Second Trailer)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved November 28, 2022.</ref> | ||
A teaser trailer for the film was broadcasted in the form of a Nintendo Direct presentation online and at {{wp|New York Comic Con}} on October 6, 2022 at 16:00 ET.<ref>NY_Comic_Con (September 22, 2022). [https://twitter.com/NY_Comic_Con/status/1572979063656005632 Join us October 6th at 4pm ET for the teaser trailer premiere of Nintendo & Illumination's upcoming Super Mario Bros. film, releasing April 7, 2023.] ''Twitter''. Retrieved September 22, 2022.</ref><ref>[https://nintendo.co.jp/nintendo_direct/20221007/index.html Nintendo Direct: The Super Mario Bros. Movie]. ''nintendo.co.jp''. Retrieved October 4, 2022.</ref><ref name=Direct>Nintendo of America (October 6, 2022). [https://youtu.be/nMPCXuvL8EM The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved October 6, 2022.</ref> A second trailer was released in a dedicated Nintendo Direct on November 29, 2022 at 17:00 ET.<ref name=2nd/> An official clip and commercial were revealed at {{wp|The Game Awards 2022}}.<ref name=GameAwards>thegameawards (December 8, 2022). [https://youtu.be/MlLFRwaX1rM The Super Mario Bros. Movie - World Premiere Trailer | The Game Awards 2022]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved December 9, 2022.</ref> A third Nintendo Direct featuring the film's final trailer premiered on March 9, 2023 at 17:00 ET, just one day before [[Mario Day]] in western countries like the United States, and on Mario Day in eastern countries like Japan.<ref>NintendoAmerica (February 22, 2023). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1628394306615808001 Join us at 2:00 p.m. PT on 3/9 for the world premiere of The Super Mario Bros. Movie's final trailer! No game information will be included in this #NintendoDirect. #SuperMarioMovie 📽️: ]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved February 22, 2023. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20230222161245/https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1628394306615808001 Archived] February 22, 2023, 16:12:45 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> | A teaser trailer for the film was broadcasted in the form of a Nintendo Direct presentation online and at {{wp|New York Comic Con}} on October 6, 2022 at 16:00 ET.<ref>NY_Comic_Con (September 22, 2022). [https://twitter.com/NY_Comic_Con/status/1572979063656005632 Join us October 6th at 4pm ET for the teaser trailer premiere of Nintendo & Illumination's upcoming Super Mario Bros. film, releasing April 7, 2023.] ''Twitter''. Retrieved September 22, 2022.</ref><ref>[https://nintendo.co.jp/nintendo_direct/20221007/index.html Nintendo Direct: The Super Mario Bros. Movie]. ''nintendo.co.jp''. Retrieved October 4, 2022.</ref><ref name=Direct>Nintendo of America (October 6, 2022). [https://youtu.be/nMPCXuvL8EM The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved October 6, 2022.</ref> A second trailer was released in a dedicated Nintendo Direct on November 29, 2022 at 17:00 ET.<ref name=2nd/> An official clip and commercial were revealed at {{wp|The Game Awards 2022}}.<ref name=GameAwards>thegameawards (December 8, 2022). [https://youtu.be/MlLFRwaX1rM The Super Mario Bros. Movie - World Premiere Trailer | The Game Awards 2022]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved December 9, 2022.</ref> A third Nintendo Direct featuring the film's final trailer premiered on March 9, 2023 at 17:00 ET, just one day before [[Mario Day]] in western countries like the United States, and on Mario Day in eastern countries like Japan.<ref>NintendoAmerica (February 22, 2023). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1628394306615808001 Join us at 2:00 p.m. PT on 3/9 for the world premiere of The Super Mario Bros. Movie's final trailer! No game information will be included in this #NintendoDirect. #SuperMarioMovie 📽️: ]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved February 22, 2023. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20230222161245/https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1628394306615808001 Archived] February 22, 2023, 16:12:45 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref> | ||
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On November 3, 2021, it was rumored that there will be a ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]'' spin-off movie with [[Seth Rogen]] reprising his role as [[Donkey Kong]].<ref>[https://www.ggrecon.com/articles/seth-rogen-donkey-kong-spin-off-is-already-on-the-way/]</ref> | On November 3, 2021, it was rumored that there will be a ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]'' spin-off movie with [[Seth Rogen]] reprising his role as [[Donkey Kong]].<ref>[https://www.ggrecon.com/articles/seth-rogen-donkey-kong-spin-off-is-already-on-the-way/]</ref> | ||
On | On January 26, 2022, [[Charlie Day]] revealed that he was recording his lines for the movie, plot details were being hidden from him, and he knew nothing about the film.<ref>[https://movieweb.com/charlie-day-mario-movie-update/]</ref> | ||
On February 18, 2022, Charlie Day expressed interest in doing a ''[[Luigi's Mansion (series)|Luigi's Mansion]]'' spin-off film.<ref>Valentine, E. (February 18, 2022). [https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/luigi-mansion-movie-nintendo-mario-charlie-day-exclusive-interview/ Charlie Day Confirms Interest in Starring in a Luigi's Mansion Movie (Exclusive)]. ''ComicBook.com''. Retrieved March 11, 2023.</ref> | |||
On April 29, 2022, it was rumored that the movie will be a musical with several songs.<ref>[https://metro.co.uk/2022/04/29/super-mario-movie-leak-says-its-a-musical-with-brooklyn-accents-16557248/]</ref> However, as more information came out regarding the film, it became clear that the rumor did not align with the plot of the film, most notably by stating that Mario and Luigi would have redesigned outfits, [[Princess Peach]] would be kidnapped and that Luigi would go after [[Mario]] following the latter entering the [[Mushroom Kingdom]], and that the "real world" section of the film would be set in a place called New Dino City and feature a battle between Mario and Donkey Kong. | On April 29, 2022, it was rumored that the movie will be a musical with several songs.<ref>[https://metro.co.uk/2022/04/29/super-mario-movie-leak-says-its-a-musical-with-brooklyn-accents-16557248/]</ref> However, as more information came out regarding the film, it became clear that the rumor did not align with the plot of the film, most notably by stating that Mario and Luigi would have redesigned outfits, [[Princess Peach]] would be kidnapped and that Luigi would go after [[Mario]] following the latter entering the [[Mushroom Kingdom]], and that the "real world" section of the film would be set in a place called New Dino City and feature a battle between Mario and Donkey Kong. |
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