The film, starring Chris Pratt and Charlie Day as iconic video game characters Mario and Luigi, has been a hit with audiences worldwide, grossing an additional $172.8 million internationally and setting a new record for the biggest worldwide opening for an animated film ever.
Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, with a score of only 56% on Rotten Tomatoes, The Super Mario Bros. Movie has managed to win the hearts of its fanbase, with an impressive 96% audience score on the same platform. The movie follows Mario as he navigates a new realm in search of his kidnapped brother Luigi, teaming up with Princess Peach and her resistance movement to defeat the evil warlord Bowser and save the Mushroom Kingdom.