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Apr 5, 2023 · The Super Mario Bros. Movie: Directed by Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Pierre Leduc, Fabien Polack. With Kevin Michael Richardson, Jack Black, Khary Payton, Chris Pratt. A plumber named Mario travels through an underground labyrinth with his brother Luigi, trying to save a captured princess.
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- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Pierre Leduc
- 2023-04-05
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- Chris Pratt as Mario. Chris Pratt’s casting as Mario has proven controversial given the actor’s non-Italian roots. Pratt told Variety last year that he “worked really closely with the directors” to find the Mario voice that made sense for the story.
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach. How do you get into character in order to voice Princess Peach? Anya Taylor-Joy went full gamer. She told Digital Spy that she “1,000%” played the Mario video games in order to prep for voicing Peach in the movie.
- Charlie Day as Luigi. “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” star Charlie Day takes on the role of Mario’s brother, Luigi, but his attraction to the character was something of a process of elimination.
- Jack Black as Bowser. Jack Black is the big, gravelly voice of Bowser. “Bowser is a romantic,” Black told BeyondTV about his antagonistic voice role. “But the way he goes about trying to get his love and control his love is very villainous.
- Chris Pratt as Mario
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess 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 Kamet
- Sebastian Maniscalco as Spike
Chris Pratt, 43, will be leading the cast as the main video game character Mario. Prior to joining the cast, Pratt starred in numerous blockbuster franchises like Jurassic World and Guardians of the Galaxy. But before becoming an action hero, Pratt's first major role was Andy Dwyer in all seven seasons of NBC's Parks and Recreation from2009 to 2015...
Anya Taylor-Joy, 26, will portray Princess Peach, monarch of the Mushroom Kingdom. The actress is best known for her Golden Globe-winning role in The Queen's Gambit (2020), as well as starring in movies like The Menu (2022) and the 2020 adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma. Princess Peach was the classic damsel in distress throughout most of the game s...
Charlie Day, 47, plays Luigi, Mario's green-clad twin who ends up getting captured by Bowser. Day is best known for portraying Charlie Kelly on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and has had starring roles in movies like Horrible Bosses (2011) and Pacific Rim (2013). He's also done some voice acting in the past alongside his Super Mario Bros. costar...
Comedy legend Jack Black, 53, is taking on the role of Bowser, the evil Koopa King who wants to conquer the Mushroom Kingdom. The role is a massive departure for Black who rarely plays the antagonist in movies and is instead known for his comedic performances in films like School of Rock (2003), Kung Fu Panda (2008) and Shallow Hal (2001). Black ne...
Comedian and actor Keegan-Michael Key, 52, is taking on the role of Toad, the most well-known resident of the Mushroom Kingdom. In most of the games, Toad is an NPC (non-playable character) and rarely has a major role in the plot, so it's still unknown what role he'll have in the film. When speaking with Fandango, Key gave some insight into what he...
Seth Rogen, 40, will portray Donkey Kong, the barrel-throwing ape who was originally Mario's enemy in the classic arcade game. But throughout the years, DK has transformed from antagonist to protagonist, starring in his own popular game series, Donkey Kong Country. In the movie, Donkey Kong and Mario begin as adversaries but eventually team up to d...
Character actor Fred Armisen, 56, will play Cranky Kong, Donkey Kong's grandfather. So far, very little has been seen of Cranky's role in the movie, but in the games, he's a cantankerous and grumpy old ape who spits out blistering one-liners and constantly (and hilariously) critiques DK and the rest of the Kong crew. Aside from voicing the Kong eld...
Fanboy extraordinaire Kevin Michael Richardson, 58, will play Kamet, a wizard Koopa who helps Bowser. Kamet is one of the main antagonists in the Yoshi games and also appears in the Mario Kart and Mario Partyseries. In the movie, he'll be one of Bowser's main henchmen. Richardson is one of Hollywood's most accomplished voice actors and is extremely...
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco, 49, will be playing Mario and Luigi's boss, Spike. Many viewers likely haven't heard of Spike before. The character was introduced in Wrecking Crew, a 1984 arcade game that was a spin-off of Donkey Kong (the first game to feature Mario). Wrecking Crew was released the year before Super Mario Bros.would launch on the N...
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- Chris Pratt as Mario. In a casting choice that Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto himself described as "so cool", Chris Pratt (The LEGO Movie) takes on the role of the beloved Italian plumber.
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach. Voicing the role of Princess Peach is Anya Taylor-Joy (The Queen's Gambit), a character who often finds herself getting captured by Bowser, but is also more than capable of holding her own (she's widely considered to be one of the best fighters in Super Smash Bros.
- Charlie Day as Luigi. Mario's neurotic, paranoid brother is brought to life by the hysterical Charlie Day (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia). A fan favorite who's often overshadowed by his brother, Luigi is more than just a green Mario.
- Jack Black as Bowser. Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda) voices Mario's historic arch-nemesis Bowser, also known to some as King Koopa. Just like Mario is one of the most recognizable video game heroes, Bowser is one of the most recognizable video game villains, going toe to toe with everyone's favorite plumber in nearly all of his games.
Apr 7, 2023 · Toad (Keegan-Michael Key) Toad is Mario’s personal guide through the Mushroom Kingdom. He is close with Princess Peach as well. Keegan-Michael Key has recently appeared in “Reboot” on Hulu as...
Apr 10, 2023 · Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy and Charlie Day lead the voice cast of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Meet the cast behind the animated characters.
Mar 9, 2023 · Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy) Photo: Universal Pictures. Her highness originally went by the name “Princess Toadstool,” but that has been changed to “Princess Peach” over the years. The...
