Mario on the big screen | The Press





Notice to young (and big) fans of the world of Mario and Luigi: the first trailer for the animated film The Super Mario Bros Movie was made public this week during a Nintendo presentation.

Updated yesterday at 3:21 p.m.

Catherine Handfield

Catherine Handfield
The Press

“Who will stop me? shouts the terrifying Bowser. Mario, of course, who we see being ejected from a green tunnel, right in the middle of a colorful world full of red mushrooms. No doubt: in the distance, it is indeed the famous Mushroom Kingdom.

This is American actor Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galaxy, avengers, Jurassic World) who lends his voice to Mario, a voice that was criticized on Friday on social networks, Internet users finding it too similar to that… of Chris Pratt. “Chris Pratt saying he worked so hard on Mario’s voice only to sound like Chris Pratt’s is the funniest thing,” one tweeted, visibly nostalgic for the loud voice. perched (and well-rolled R) of Mario in Nintendo games.

It was in September 2021 that Illumination Entertainment (Minions, Despicable Me) and Nintendo have announced their plan to produce a film with the universe of the famous New York plumber. In the United States, the film will be available in theaters in April 2023 in the United States.


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