The story revolves around Mario and Luigi, two Brooklyn-based plumbers who are transported down a mysterious pipe into the magical world of the Mushroom Kingdom. When the brothers are separated, Mario is tasked with embarking on an epic quest to reunite with Luigi, with the help of Toad and the strong-willed ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom, Princess Peach.
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The early reactions to the movie have been overwhelmingly positive, with critics praising its use of sound and score, easter eggs, and the performance of Jack Black as Bowser. Film critic Tessa Smith called it “a love letter to the game and lore of everyone’s favorite plumber brothers,” while Erik Davis hailed it as the “ultimate love letter to every era of Mario.”