Mario

One hundred and thirty. That’s the minimum number of references to the various “Mario”-branded video games that “Super Mario Bros. Movie” composer Brian Tyler estimates he included in his…

During the promotional event for his movie The Super Mario Bros, Jack Black conveys his praise for the video game adapted popular HBO Max series, The Last of Us. Jack Black (Image…

The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes, TV to Twitter.The Super Mario Bros. Movie introduces its namesake duo with…

Video game adaptations are having a bit of a moment. In the last few years, we've seen beloved franchises brought to the big screen with irreverent flair in Detective Pikachu and the Sonic…

A still from ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Adapting video games into films is a risky business. For starters, the film will predominantly be made for the niche crowd that has played (or at…

It's a-me, the specter of disappointment!  That's because the reviews for the Super Mario Bros Movie are pretty bad with Rotten Tomatoes giving it a paltry score of 54%; it's a lower 48%…

Japanese producer and video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto is sometimes billed as the Steven Spielberg of video…

For nearly four decades, a plump plumber in red overalls named Mario has been a universal mascot for video games. But just who is Mario? Over the years he’s been the savior of the surreal…

Opening weekend, here we come.Reviews are officially in for Nintendo and Universal Pictures’ “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” which hits theaters Wednesday and has generated quite a bit of…

The Super Mario Bros Movie is hitting movie theaters this week, and after enjoying Mario’s first animated big-screen adventure, you might just have a hankerin' for playing some of the best…