‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’: First Reactions
The Hollywood Reporter • • general
Key Points:
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie held its first press screenings on Monday, with early social media reactions being mixed.
- The film continues the story of Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach battling Bowser and Bowser Jr., introducing new characters like Princess Rosalina and Yoshi.
- The core voice cast returns, including Chris Pratt and Anya Taylor-Joy, alongside new additions such as Brie Larson and Donald Glover.
- Directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic with a script by Matthew Fogel, the movie aims to replicate the commercial success of the 2023 Super Mario Bros. Movie.
- Despite mixed early reactions, Universal and Nintendo remain optimistic, with the film set to release on April 1.
