When Illumination Studios got its hands on the beloved Super Mario franchise, public expectations were at an all-time low. People are still anticipating that The Super Mario Bros. Movie will ruin everything enjoyable about the classic series. The moments of footage currently available demonstrate that they've gotten at least one thing right.
The casting of The Super Mario Bros. Movie has inspired a lot of very good jokes and very little faith in the film's quality. Despite Chris Pratt's comically dull performance in the title role, the limited exposure fans have had to every other performer in the film has been well-received with one enormously popular standout.
Jack Black Shows Off More Of His Bowser Voice For Super Mario Bros. Movie
Jack Black is one of the most beloved movie stars of the modern era. He's a stellar character actor with the sheer charisma that commands attention in even the least glamorous role. Black's a great musician, a fantastic comedic actor, a perfect romantic lead, and one of the most compelling scene presences in modern blockbuster cinema. When used well, he owns the films he appears in. He's been in plenty of bad films, but he has an infectious energy that communicates his love for performance in any context. His name on the cast list for The Super Mario Bros. Movie was the only flash of hope for many. The way the recent teaser puts Bowser in the center demonstrates its focus on the character and its understanding that it's nailed one of gaming's greatest villains.
Bowser is the overarching villain of the entire Mario Bros. franchise. He's the final boss most people picture when they consider the term. He's a tyrant who seeks to spread his influence and conquer new domains across his universe.
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