We Don‘t Like The Casting of Super Mario Bros Animated Movie

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🗓️ 24 September 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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On the September 24, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer and weekend editor Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news, including the cast for the Super Mario Bros movie. [embed=] Opening Banter: In The News: Chris Pratt Is Voicing Mario In The Animated Super Mario Bros. Movie, And That's Game Over Also mentioned: All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Slash Film Daily for Friday, September 24, 2021.
0:07.0	On today's episode, we're going to discuss the latest film and TV news.
0:10.0	This is Slash Film Editorial Director Peter Sorretta in joining me on to his
0:13.9	podcast slash film senior writer and weekend editor Brett Omen. Hey that's me.
0:19.1	So yesterday some news came out of the casting of the Super Mario Brothers movie.
0:26.3	This is a movie coming from Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures.
0:32.2	And it's going to be an animated movie.
0:35.0	You know, these are the guys that brought us
0:38.2	the minions movies and stuff like that.
0:40.6	So I don't think we were expecting like anything like amazing from them, but they have announced the cast and it is kind of sent the internet into a tizzy.
0:51.0	Everybody is kind of upset over this casting. Brad, I know when it was first announced, you were in our
0:55.9	Slack channel and you were angry about this. Yeah, I mean, this is just ridiculous, not even from the
1:01.5	standpoint of I've been playing Super Mario Brothers games for so long and there's you know already an established kind of like
1:07.8	voice that you expect Super Mario and some of the other characters have but this cast just feels like it would be a great cast for any
1:16.1	movie other than Super Mario Brothers, especially the fact that we have Chris Pratt, that's
1:21.5	Guardians of the Galaxy and Parks and Recreation Star Chris Pratt, that's Guardians of the Galaxy and Parks and Recreation star Chris Pratt voicing
1:25.4	Super Mario.
1:28.4	What?
1:30.4	You do bring up a good point here, Brad, that this cast is like an amazing cast for a comedy right like so we got Chris Pratt we got Anna Taylor Joy Charlie Day
1:40.0	Jack Black Keegangan, Keegan,
1:43.7	Fred Armisson, Kevin Michael Richardson, Sebastian,
1:49.1	how do you pronounce it?
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