

Maybe not entirely - people love to voice opinions, as they should,” said Meledandri. “When people hear Chris Pratt’s performance, the criticism will evaporate. Getty Imagesįilm producer Chris Meledandri defended the casting choice. Chris Pratt will voice Mario in the upcoming film. “F–k this casting celebrities as video game characters in their movies thing … No one wants to see them reinvent Mario to act like Chris Pratt,” another said. “Chris Pratt playing Mario is italiaphobia and i’m tired of acting like it isn’t,” said one disgruntled Twitter user. “Super Mario Bros.” initially faced criticism after casting the non-Italian Pratt in the titular role. The first poster for the animated film, “Super Mario Bros.” Nintendo The film is expected to drop its first trailer Thursday. Charlie Day, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogan and Fred Armisen are also slated to voice characters in the film. The star-studded cast includes Chris Pratt voicing Mario, Jack Black as Bowser and Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach. Nintendo and Illumination released the first poster for their upcoming animated film “Super Mario Bros.” based on the iconic video game, Entertainment Weekly reported.īrimming with the denizens of the Mushroom Kingdom, the poster features a technicolor array of islands, hills and other potential dangers for the fearless plumber.

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