The first forecasts of the experts seem to have established that Super Mario Bros. The Movie will be able to beat the receipts obtained by Sonic 2 in the first weekend of programming in theaters.
Super Mario Bros. The Movie looks set to break the record cash set by Sonic 2 in the first weekend of programming in theaters.
The sequel dedicated to the adventures of the friendly blue hedgehog had reached 71 million dollars in April 2022, recording the best debut for a film based on video games.
According to the findings of Deadline, Super Mario Bros. The film seems destined to obtain between 85 and 90 million dollars in the first five days of presence in American cinemas. If these projections turn out to be correct, the Illumination branded project would exceed the record established by Sonic 2 – The Movie.
In the original version of the feature film inspired by the video game Chris Pratt will give voice to Mario and Charlie Day to Luigi. Anya Taylor-Joy, the star of the series The Queen of Chess, will instead be Princess Peach. Jack Black will voice Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key will play Toad, Seth Rogen will play Donkey Kong, Fred Armisen will play Cranky Kong, Kevin Michael Richardson will play Kamek and comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will play Spike.
Super Mario Bros. The Movie, Chris Pratt sports a new mustache that pays homage to the iconic plumber
The production team includes Illumination’s Chris Meledandri and Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto. The director of the animated film are instead engaged Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, former authors of series such as Teen Titans Go!. Matthew Fogel (Minions 2) penned the script.
