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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Feels Like a Power-Up That Wears Off Too Fast

Yoshi, Mario and Luigi pose for action in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)

There’s something kind of wild about watching your kid get hyped for a character that’s been around longer than you’ve been paying taxes. My daughter wasn’t even a thought when Mario first started stomping on Goombas and rescuing Princess Peach,… Continue Reading →

Here We Go! The Super Mario Bros. Return to the Big Screen!

Being a gamer with a love of film, I wondered how well a movie about the Mario brothers would translate to the big screen. In the ’90s, my life was consumed by the Nintendo Entertainment System. So, in 1993, when… Continue Reading →

April 4, 2023

Sonic the Hedgehog Sets the Pace for Video Game-Based Movies

Sonic the Hedgehog starring directly into the camera with a confident smirk on his face

Traditionally, video game film adaptations fail to capture the spark of the game from which they are rendered. Often, the “creative freedom” that is extended to Hollywood with the source materials is bastardized in a way that completely alienates it… Continue Reading →

February 20, 2020

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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Feels Like a Power-Up That Wears Off Too Fast

Here We Go! The Super Mario Bros. Return to the Big Screen!

Sonic the Hedgehog Sets the Pace for Video Game-Based Movies