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Super Mario Bros. Movie's Yoshi Tease Makes A Major Villain Theory Even More Likely For The Sequel

The setup for Yoshi in The Super Mario Bros. Movie s a theory about a specific Mario villain's potential debut in the sequel.

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Convincing Bowser Theory Promises 8 More Villains In The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2

One theory makes the argument that Bowser's ending in The Super Mario Bros. Movie will result in eight more villains showing up in the sequel.

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The Super Mario Bros. Franchise Should Steer Clear Of 1 Weird Princess Peach Storyline

The Super Mario Bros. Movie franchise needs to explore Princess Peach in further depth, but it should avoid one bizarre storyline from the games.

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10 Character Team-Ups We Want To See In Super Mario Bros. 2

The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2 can introduce all kinds of new characters, and here are 10 team-ups between these characters that needs to happen.

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Chris Pratt's "Nintendo Cinematic Universe" Tease For Super Mario Bros 2 Faces A Huge Challenge After $30B Movie Franchise

A Nintendo cinematic universe may be in the works, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe proves that it will have to face a major challenge.

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10 Nintendo Crossover Video Game Stories That Can Fulfill Super Mario Bros 2's "Cinematic Universe" Tease

The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2 may be setting up a Nintendo cinematic universe, possibly leading to these 10 video game crossover stories.

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Super Mario Bros. Has An Anime Few Know About, And It Needs A Reboot ASAP

Super Mario Bros. is primarily known as a legendary game series, but it actually has an anime that few know about, and it needs a reboot ASAP.

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Super Mario Bros. Movie 2 Already Has An Easy Way To Replace Bowser (Thanks To Donkey Kong)

The inclusion of Donkey Kong and his world in The Super Mario Bros Movie provides the sequel with an easy way to introduce a powerful new villain.

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Harry Potter, Super Mario Bros World & 3 Other Themed Lands Revealed For Universal's New Epic Park

Universal Studios announces the five exciting themed areas that will populate the new park Universal Epic Universe, including Harry Potter.

Three Goombas from Super Mario Bros. Wonder; one is asleep with a big snot bubble coming out of its non-existent nose, another is sitting down and looking tired, the third up front is standing and looking angry. Behind them is a landscape of the Mushroom Kingdom, with Peach's Castle on a grassy hill in the distance.
Mario Wonder Showed The Goombas’ Plight (& The Mushroom Kingdom’s Tyranny)

One level in Super Mario Bros. Wonder transforms players into a Goomba, highlighting the dire circumstances in which they live as defenseless prey.

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How Mario, Luigi, Wario, and Waluigi Are Related

The original game is called Super Mario Bros., but are Mario, Luigi, Wario, and Waluigi actually one big family, or does it only seem that way?

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2023 Was A Nintendo Disaster For One Weird Reason

Nintendo didn’t really have a bad year in 2023 overall, but there was one particular thing missing from the year that has seemed to be overlooked.

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Abandoned A Series Staple (& Is Better Without It)

Super Mario Bros. has used a winning formula for decades, but that doesn't mean that change is never called for, and one big shift is for the best.

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The Original Super Mario Bros. Movie's Sequel Was Exactly What Fans Wanted

Fans of the cult-favorite live-action adaptation of Super Mario Bros. need to see how the sequel plans finally came to life in a comic years later.

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Super Mario RPG’s Hidden Boss Explained

Super Mario RPG actually includes a secret superboss, and a powered-up version who can only be fought after beating the game. Here’s how to find them.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Finally Embraces Just How Trippy Mario Really Is - Mario running across a bendy pipe in the background and blowing bubbles in the foreground
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Is The Closest We’ll Ever Get To M-Rated Mario

Most longtime franchise fans who play Super Mario Bros. Wonder will pick up on the evident psychedelic, trippy nature of the Wonder Flower sequences.

How to Get the Last Badge (Sound Off) In Super Mario Bros. Wonder
How to Get the Last Badge (Sound Off?) In Super Mario Bros. Wonder

There are 24 badges to collect in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, but the final one, Sound Off?, will require completing some difficult tasks to obtain it.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Secret World Found by Discovering All Entrance Locations
All Special World Entrance Locations In Super Mario Bros. Wonder

The Special World in Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the eighth map you can explore, but only if you discover all the entrance locations to the area.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Purple Flower Coins to Farm Fast to Unlock Areas and Buy Special Items
How To Farm Purple Flower Coins Fast In Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Purple Flower Coins are used to unlock new areas and buy powerful items in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, making them an item you'll want to farm fast.

Peach and Daisy from Super Mario Bros. Wonder in front of Fluff-Puff Peaks.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Is Missing An Important Co-Op Feature

Co-op is a fun way to take on the challenges of Super Mario Bros. Wonder, but it's lacking in one particular regard compared to some past Mario games.

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