The Super Mario Bros. Movie post-credits scenes explained

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Full spoilers follow for The Super Mario Bros. Movie. You have been warned.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie has finally Goomba-stomped its way into theaters. And like any good Marvel and DCEU movie, one of our most highly anticipated new movies of the year comes equipped with a couple of post-credits scenes that tease the film series' future.

In our view, Nintendo, Universal Pictures, and Illumination's new big screen take on the Mario gaming franchise is a dazzling cinematic knock-out. You can read more on why we think it's so great in our spoiler-free review of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. 

But you're here because you want to know what the video game movie's mid- and post-credits scenes mean for future movies. Without further ado, then, here's the lowdown on The Super Mario Bros. Movie's end credits stingers.

The movie's mid-credits scene doesn't have any bearing on potential sequels to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. In fact, it's an amusing rehash of a sequence seen earlier in the film.

This scene opens with Bowser sat at his piano once more, singing his 'Peaches' song. You know, the one the ballad he sung earlier in hilarious fashion. Of course you do. You wouldn't forget such a timeless love song – especially one co-written and performed by the brilliant Jack Black.

Initially, this rendition of 'Peaches' appears as if it'll be a longer version of the song Bowser belted out earlier on. After all, it's positioned as a music video-style rendition of the tune, which seems like it'll play alongside the rest of the credits.

Humorously, that's not the case. Bowser is stopped mid-flow by one of the Mushroom Kingdom's halberd-carrying Toad guards. The Toad in question tells Bowser to shut his mouth, at which point the camera pans back