A new lava-filled poster for Nintendo's The Super Mario Bros. Movie depicts Charlie Day's Luigi being held captive by a band of Shy Guys.
In a billboard for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Luigi nervously surveys a group of cowardly males.
Luigi, played by Charlie Day, has been captured by Shy Guy goons in a new promotional poster for The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is a collaboration between Nintendo, Illumination Entertainment, and Universal Pictures based on the popular video game series created by Nintendo.
Chris Pratt plays Mario, Jack Black plays Bowser, Anya Taylor-Joy plays Princess Peach, Keegan-Michael Key plays Toad, Seth Rogen plays Donkey Kong, and Fred Armisen plays Cranky Kong in the film, with Day as Luigi.
Seeing as how the premiere date of The Super Mario Bros. Movie is rapidly approaching, the official Twitter account for the film has shared a fresh look at Luigi, this time depicting the character in a troublesome predicament.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie's poster depicts Luigi in chains as a prisoner, with what looks like Bowser's castle in the backdrop.
Day's portrayal of Luigi's fear is consistent with his appearance in a previous ad and has viewers wondering what the gang of Shy Guys have in store for him.
The plot of The Super Mario Bros. Movie has yet to be revealed, although the bromance between Mario and Luigi may play a significant role.
Condensing a lengthy, action-packed journey into a manageable two-hour plot is one of the challenges inherent to adapting a video game.
Because Nintendo's original games typically lack narrative intricacy and true emotion, this is an especially challenging challenge for The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
In order to present an interesting plot, the future film will need to flesh out popular characters like Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie will succeed if it has entertaining characters worth pulling for in addition to amazing visuals, game-accurate mythology, and exciting Easter eggs.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie may be able to explore broader issues of friendship by delving further into the friendship between Mario and Luigi.
It didn't take long for the teaser for The Super Mario Bros. Movie to spark heated debate about Pratt's casting as Mario.
However, if Mario is developed further as a character and a strong relationship is established between him and Luigi, fans may be able to see past Pratt's voice in the end.
The voice actors in The Super Mario Bros. Movie will play a crucial role in selling the connections between their characters and providing emotion to the plot, despite the fact that their performances may not be 100% game-accurate.
