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A Nostalgia Powered Review Of The Super Mario Bros Movie

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The Super Mario Bros Movie is the kind of film that can make you feel eight years old again and also make you ask, “Wait, is that all it wanted to be?” We jump into our full review with the stuff that matters to longtime Nintendo fans: the decision to start Mario and Luigi in Brooklyn, the joy of seeing the Mushroom Kingdom in crisp modern animation, and the constant stream of references that try to trigger that old-school Mario magic.

We get specific about what works and what doesn’t. Jack Black’s Bowser is an easy highlight, especially once “Peaches” enters the chat, and we…

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