Tag Archives: super mario bros. movie

‘Tis the Voice of the Plumber

After the trailer for the new Super Mario Bros. Movie dropped, there were a lot of takes on Mario’s voice, as performed by Chris Pratt. I don’t really know that we get enough of it to judge it. It seems like … Continue reading

Posted in Advertising, Cartoons, Donkey Kong, Food, Humor, Language, Mario, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Television, Video Games, Zelda | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Canon Fodder

I didn’t have the chance to write much last week, which means I didn’t write anything about Mario on Thursday, which is semi-officially Mario Day because “Mar 10” looks like “Mario.” Of course, that only works if you write the … Continue reading

Posted in Cartoons, Comics, Harry Potter, L. Frank Baum, Mario, Oz, Oz Authors, Star Trek, Star Wars, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Television, Video Games | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

The Name’s Mario. MARIO Mario.

In the earlier days of my Mario fandom, I’d occasionally hear someone suggest that the references to “Mario Bros.” mean “Mario” is their last name. I never bought into that at the time; there’s really no reason they couldn’t have … Continue reading

Posted in Greek Mythology, Kid Icarus, Mario, Mythology, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Television, Video Games | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments