The Super Mario Bros movie has its cast

The Super Mario Bros movie is coming together. Nintendo just announced that the film will premiere on December 22, 2021 with an all-star cast playing the beloved characters. While there is no update on the plot or storyline for the film, the announcement has made fans excited. Here is what we know so far.

The Super Mario Bros movie is bound to be a hit.

The 2022 feature film will be directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, who are behind Teen Titans Go!. While the development of the film was first announced in 2018, it has also been confirmed that Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto will be involved as a producer. The screenplay in development has been created by Matthew Fogel (The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part).

While Charles Martinet has voiced the iconic role of Mario for Ninendo for more than three decades, Chris Pratt has been called to voice the role in the film. Although it has not been revealed why Charles will not voice the character, he is set to still be a making an appearance. Chris however, has been getting backlash for being cast in the lead role. In an instagram video however, he announced his excitement and tie to the brand from a young age.

He will star alongside the following actors: Anya Taylor Joy set to portray Peach. Jack Black set to portray Bowser. Keegan-Michael Key playing the role of Toad. Seth Rogan playing Donkey Kong. Fred Armisen playing Cranky Kong. Kevin Michael Richardson portraying Kamek. Sebastian Maniscalco portraying Spike.

With a cast of notable actors bringing the characters to life, it is set to be a hit.

Are you glad to finally be getting closer to the film’s inception? The last time we saw Mario and Luigi in the big screen was 1993. Will you watch this movie when it’s finally out? Sound off in the comments.