Apr 01 2026
When the first Super Mario Bros movie landed in theaters, I was absolutely blown away. After years of disappointments and ‘meh’ movies, video game fans were finally treated to a movie adaptation worthy of gaming fandom. Somehow, in an instance rarer than finding a baseball size gold nugget, The Super Mario Galaxy movie may surpass …
Nov 12 2025
After what seemed like several warp zones ago, Universal Studios and Illumination along with Nintendo have finally dropped the first official trailer to “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” the follow-up to 2023’s hugely successful “The Super Mario Bros Movie.” For this film, Mario and Luigi join Princess Peach and Toad as they travel to the …
Feb 27 2025
It has been a minute since we heard anything regarding a new Shrek film and Universal Pictures has finally delivered! Today, they dropped the announcement trailer for the upcoming fifth film in Dreamworks Pictures’ beloved fantasy comedy series. Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz and Eddie Murphy reprise their roles as Shrek, Fiona and Donkey, along with …
Jan 29 2024
Despicable Me 4 is the latest installment in Illumination’s franchise that sees the return of everyone’s favorite supervillian- turned-Anti-villain agent for more Minion mayhem! As Gru finally has settled with his wife Lucy and their girls – Edith, Margo and Agnes along with their new addition, Gru Jr., a nemesis from Gru’s past seeks revenge …
Feb 14 2023
Remember the Super Mario Bros Super Show from 1989? If you’re an 80’s kid like me then you recall the unforgettable rap song from the show which is used for the Super Mario Bros Plumbing commercial promo video for the upcoming Super Mario Bros movie coming to theaters in April. The video pay homage to …
Nov 29 2022
Universal Pictures drops the second trailer for the upcoming Super Mario Bros movie! This new trailer gives us a better look at the environment, characters and game elements that will be featured in the film including something special for Mario Kart fans! My thoughts: So, let’s get to the elephant in the room. Now that …
Oct 07 2022
Here’s your look at the teaser trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, the upcoming animated film from Universal Pictures and Nintendo. It stars Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong, Fred Armisen as Cranky Kong, …
Feb 05 2020
Those loveable Minions are back in a new feature film from Illumination. After meeting him in 2015’s “Minions”, the little guys assist a young Felonious Gru on his rise to super villainy. Minions: The Rise of Gru will also see the return of Kyle Balda as director, with Brad Ableson and Jonathan del Val as …
Nov 07 2018
The company behind the “Despicable Me” franchise is making the film top priority. Founder Chris Meledandri said in a interview with Variety that the company’s focus will be on the development of the film with the possibility of it being released in 2022. He refers to the 1993 live action film, saying that he is …
Feb 02 2018
Older gamers know that the Super Mario Bros were given a bad rap with the live action 1993 film that starred an English actor and a Latino comedian as Italian plumbers from Brooklyn, New York and nearly ruined the career of Dennis Hopper. But there is always room for redemption. Illumination Entertainment, the animation company …
