We have seen more and more adaptations of games for the cinema in recent times, something that honestly has gone quite well, taking into account, for example, the immense success that the series of The Last Of Us has had around the world. . However, once is not times and it is necessary to keep your feet firmly on the ground. And the truth is that a good Marketing campaign is not always a sure sign of success for projects.
Therefore, we are talking more specifically about the Super Mario movie. This project is scheduled to debut in Portuguese cinemas on the 6th of April (earlier in the United States). And what is expected is that the first five days of exhibition run perfectly, managing to raise something like 85-90 million euros. But is this easy success?
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Therefore, immense success is expected from Super Mario – The Movie in theaters precisely due to the fact that it is a series of games that is well known all over the world and that it has already been played by millions of players. In addition, it is also worth mentioning the huge marketing campaign that is being carried out not only by Nintendo, but also by Illumination. That is, there is a lot of work and investment behind the project.
That said, the film still has a very good cast that gives voice to the various characters. Among them Chris Pratt as Mario, Charlie Day as Luigi, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Jack Black as Bowser and Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong.
In short, Super Mario – The movie could be hugely successful all over the world, especially in the United States of America, where films usually earn the most money. But let’s wait to see what happens and how the project fares here in Portugal.
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