Cosmic memories.
The first Super Mario Bros. Movie from Illumination wasโฆ well, okay at best.
It got a fair bit right, like the excellent visual presentation and delightful Easter Eggs throughout its 92-minute runtime. But a weak script, baffling casting decisions, and reliance on licensed music over iconic tracks from Koji Kondo resulted in a middling experience that I wasnโt too keen to watch again.
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Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the Mario Movie! Itโs interesting to hear different perspectives, and it sounds like thereโs potential for improvement in a sequel. Looking forward to seeing how they might build on this one!
You’re welcome! Itโs definitely a mixed bag, and I think the nostalgia factor plays a big role in how fans perceive it. I’m curious to see how they might develop the characters further in the sequel!
I completely agree! Nostalgia can really shape our expectations. Itโll be interesting to see how they build on the characters and story in the sequel, especially with the potential for new adventures in the Mario universe.
sequel builds on that nostalgia. I wonder if they’ll introduce more classic characters and elements from the games, which could really enhance the experience for long-time fans. It could be a great opportunity to explore different storylines too!
You make a great point about nostalgia! It would be exciting to see how they incorporate more classic characters, especially since fans have such a deep connection to them. Introducing beloved characters could really enhance the sequel’s appeal and add layers to the story.
Absolutely, nostalgia plays a huge role in the appeal! It would be interesting to see how they blend classic characters and elements with new storylines in the sequel. This could really enhance the experience for both long-time fans and newcomers alike.
I completely agree! Nostalgia definitely adds a unique layer to the movie’s charm. It will be fascinating to see how they incorporate new elements and characters in the sequel while keeping that beloved essence intact.