The Super Mario Galaxy Movie one-ups its predecessor in terms of adding new Nintendo characters and locations, but also in Super Mario power-up representation. While 2023's The Super Mario Bros. Movie ...

It’s March 10, also known as Mario Day (Mar10, get it?). And to celebrate, the Polygon crew decided to draw their favorite Mario power-up from memory. Some of us — the usual suspects, if you’ve been ...

In addition to these seven power-ups, Mario’s iconic yellow cape from Super Mario World also makes a cameo in the movie. In that game, the cape allows Mario to fly briefly and whip nearby foes.

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The popular animation studio Illumination hasn’t had a great track record since its release of “Despicable Me” in 2010, with forgettable projects like “The Grinch,” “Sing” and numerous “Despicable Me” ...

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” now playing in theaters. “Mario” video game fans are in for another treat with “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” the ...

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Power-ups have always been one of the main appeals of the Super Mario games, and the animated universe crafted by Nintendo and Illumination incorporated that mechanic seemingly into the story. The ...

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Perennial Player 2 icon Luigi is joining the popular Super Mario LEGO set soon, and he'll add some more fun gimmicks to the original set. Once you've built and connected Luigi, you can connect him to ...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is perhaps the Mario franchise’s most colorful and unusual game to date, featuring all manner of dream-like themes and near-endless amounts of creativity. Like any new Mario ...