With just over a month to go before The Super Mario Bros. Movie from Nintendo and Illumination Entertainment will be shown in cinemas, heavy marketing guns will be deployed.
A Final Trailer for the upcoming animated film was just revealed via a new Nintendo Direct. It was announced a few weeks ago via Nintendo’s social media channels that the trailer would be released on March 10 in China (and therefore March 9 abroad).
Nintendo Direct
Through Nintendo Directs, Nintendo has kept the public informed with trailers and other announcements such as posters since the beginning of their marketing.
Of course, these YouTube announcements occasionally featured producers and voice cast members such as Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jack Black, Charlie Day, Keegan-Michael Key, and Seth Rogen.
An ambitious journey
During this Nintendo Direct, Chris Meledandry of Illumination Entertainment also came forward, saying that the film has now completed the post-production phase and is ready for release in April.
“After six years of work, Nintendo and Illumination have finally completed post-production on The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” aldus Meledandry.
“Nearly 600 people worked on this film, from our animators in France to the Nintendo team in Japan and our Illumination team here in the United States. And it has pushed our studio’s technical and artistic capabilities to new heights.”
Epic final trailer
And the result is impressive! You can check out the latest trailer for the upcoming one below Super Mario Bros. Moviewhich mainly reveals more colorful spectacle than story details.
It shows a lot of the spectacular scene on the Rainbow Road. About this sequence in the film, directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic also give a brief explanation at the end of the Nintendo Direct.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie will be from arriving 5 april can be seen in Dutch cinemas. From tomorrow 10th of March ticket sales officially start!!!