Polished adaptations like “The Last of Us” and “Minecraft” lack the awkward charm of the genre’s early years.
Category: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Movie)
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In 2023, Movie Audiences Wanted Comfort, Not Superhero Spectacle
Movie audiences flocked to Taylor Swift, “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” but were cooler toward returning superheroes like the Flash, Captain Marvel and Aquaman.
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‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Crosses the $1 Billion Mark
The animated film’s grosses helped make April the first month to surpass its prepandemic average at the box office.
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In 1993 ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Bombed; in 2023, It’s a Hit With a New Generation
A critical and commercial disaster in its day, the video-game adaptation was trashed even by its star, Bob Hoskins. But a reappraisal is underway.
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‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Review: This Ain’t No Game
A famed video game character side-scrolls once again to the big screen in this bland, witless and flagrantly pandering animated comedy.
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‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Review: This Ain’t No Game
A famed video game character side-scrolls once again to the big screen in this bland, witless and flagrantly pandering animated comedy.