Super Mario Bros Animated Film Jumps Back 4 Months to Spring 2023

Chris Pratt, Charlie Day and Anya Taylor-Joy star in Illumination and Nintendo’s video game movie that was meant to open in December

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The animated Super Mario Bros. movie from Illumination and Nintendo and based on the video game franchise is being pushed back from a holiday 2022 release to now open over Easter weekend 2023.

The untitled animated feature film will hit theaters on April 7, 2023 after originally being slated for release on Dec. 21 of this year. Universal is releasing the movie, and it will also now open in Japan on April 28, 2023.

Chris Pratt lends his voice to the iconic hero and plumber in the new Super Mario Bros film, and the cast also includes Charlie Day as Luigi, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan Michael-Key as Toad and Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong.

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