Twitter weighs in on Chris Pratt in new trailer for ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’
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Get ready to dive into the video game world of Nintendo’s most famous plumbers with a new trailer for « The Super Mario Bros. Movie ».
Chris Pratt voices the titular Mario, a casting decision that caused controversy due to the fact that he is decidedly not Italian.
As the trailer shows, however, Pratt isn’t wielding the kind of exaggerated Italian accent that was feared, but instead uses his own voice.
READ MORE: ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ trailer sees Chris Pratt make his Mario Voice debut
In addition to the « Guardians of the Galaxy » star, the voice cast also includes Charlie Day as Mario’s brother, Luigi, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Jack Black as Bowser, Seth Rogen as as Donkey Kong and Keegan-Michael Key as Toad.
In the story, Mario and Luigi travel to another dimension to rescue Princess Peach from the evil King Koopa and foil his plans for world conquest.
Judging by some reactions on Twitter, all « Super Mario Bros. » fan who saw the new trailer was completely on board with Pratt as Mario.
LATE CHRIS PRATT I AM SO SERIOUS pic.twitter.com/KQecTt1Ypm
— poti (@BallsEnjoyer_) November 29, 2022
— Mr. Sandman (@MisterManSandy) November 29, 2022
Chris Pratt’s Mario is the audio equivalent of Ugly Sonic
— Brian C. Hewson (@BrianCHewson) November 29, 2022
Ok… after hearing Chris Pratt’s Mario voice some more… he’s not the actor for that role… and it’s coming from a Chris Pratt fan. (don’t crucify me)
— J.Clark🔞💙💛 (@artistgam3r) November 29, 2022
Comparing Chris Pratt in the LEGO Movie and the Super Mario Movie Makes Me Think « What Happened »
— Ollie🎄 (@TheQuiver_) November 29, 2022
It’s…basically exactly what I thought it would be. 😭
Charlie Day and Jack Black do a good job, though.👍
— NATSU • KAZE (@_NATSU_KAZE_) November 30, 2022
chris pratt saying « let’s go » inflicts such psychic damage on me https://t.co/jrXi59b4ou
— Karen Han (@karenyhan) November 29, 2022
The movie Super Mario Bros. could be the first instance where instead of a character/actor wearing the movie, it will be literally EVERYONE wearing Chris Pratt. pic.twitter.com/bLwZ69FE6t
— Tom Schalk (the real one) (@TomStheVoice) November 29, 2022
« The Super Mario Bros. Movie » will be released in theaters on April 7, 2023.
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