In the upcoming animated epic, comedian Keegan Michael-Key voices Toad. While Toad isn't one specific character, more a mushroom-topped state of being, the Toad most think of when hearing the name is the red Toad seen screaming "HELLO!" on the Mario Kart character selection screen or telling Mario, "Our Princess is in another castle!" Standing alongside Princess Peach in the Mushroom Kingdom's various thrones rooms is usually Toad. Movie will have Hollywood veteran Jack Black sport Bowser's claws as he sets out to "rule the world."īowser's plots against Mario have grown increasingly complex over the years (in recent years even going as far as to eat the hero or take their battle to space), so surely he will have something dastardly on the docket for Chris Pratt's take on the iconic plumber. Ruling over an army of shelled turtles, spiny piranha plants, and even the undead, Bowser's one goal remains: stealing the princess and doing away with the good-for-nothing plumber. Standing directly opposed to Mario is almost always King Koopa Bowser. Super Princess Peach of the Nintendo DS), the film's version of the princess looks to be quite the badass, sporting a battle axe at one point in the second trailer and going along with Mario on this journey rather than being tucked away in a castle. While Peach has had adventures of her own (i.e. Although, Anya Taylor Joy's ( The Queen's Gambit) rendition of Nintendo's pink-loving matriarch looks as though she will be a little different from the traditional take on the character. Princess Peach (aka Princess Toadstool) usually serves as the damsel in distress for which Mario (and sometimes Luigi) have to save from the King of the Koopas, Bowser. An interesting twist on the typical Mario story though, it seems (at least from the second trailer) Luigi finds himself kidnapped by the villainous Bowser at some point in the film rather than Princess Peach. Movie looks like it is going to dive into every aspect of Luigi's varied pastimes. Played by It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's Charlie Day, The Super Mario Bros. When Luigi isn't off on his own adventures, taking part in various sporting events, or acting as a paranormal exterminator, he is seen paired with his red-hatted counterpart. Next up is Mario's lanky, cowardly brother Luigi. It is unknown how well Pratt will embody this version of the character (after 30 years of Charles Martinet being the sole voice of Mario), but Illumination certainly has the look down. Movie's take on Nintendo's mascot is relatively traditional, adorned in his bright red hat and royal blue overalls. After years of being one of the biggest names in video games (and one failed attempt at Hollywood glory), Mario finally gets another shot at the big screen, this time voiced by Guardians of the Galaxy and general MCU alum Chris Pratt. Movie would be complete without its titular mustached plumber. So with the release of the movie's second trailer and latest poster set, here are all 33 characters confirmed to appear in the animated epic. The Chris Pratt-led film offered glimpses of its Mushroom Kingdom with all sorts of Easter eggs and deep-cut characters taking part in the action. What some may have thought was initially a cash grab featuring one of the biggest names in gaming is looking like it could be a big-screen love letter to the series. Movie.Īs a part of the recent second trailer for the animated film and a collection of new posters, the Mario Movie has started to show its hand. Nintendo and Illumination Entertainment revealed plenty of characters confirmed to be a part of The Super Mario Bros.
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