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Sebastian Maniscalco To Cast In “Super Mario Bros” Movie – All Latest Updates!

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Sebastian Maniscalco is set to star in the upcoming “Super Mario Bros” movie. The actor will be playing a character named Luigi, who is Mario’s brother and joins him on his quest to save Princess Daisy from King Koopa. Sebastian says that he has been blown away by the overwhelming support for this announcement, and he cannot wait to start filming! Stay tuned for more updates as they come in!

About the movie “Super Mario Bros.”

The film is set in the Mushroom Kingdom, where King Koopa has kidnapped Princess Daisy and imprisoned her within a magical castle; that can only be accessed by an underwater passage – this will likely act as one of the movie’s main sets to explore. The story revolves around two plumbers, Mario and Luigi, who are trying to save their princess; from the evil king before he uses his power-granting magic wand; on her. It is believed Sebastian was chosen for this role because of his comedic talents, which perfectly suit Sebastian’s more straight-faced characterization.

“Super Mario Bros” Release Date Predictions

“Super Mario Bros” is to be released sometime in 2022. In June 2019, it was reported that the film’s release date had been pushed back; by three months due to Sebastian Maniscalco being cast as Luigi. The actor announced on Twitter and Instagram that he was “thrilled for this opportunity.” It has also been speculated that there will be a 2022 Christmas release of the movie instead of its original December 2019 debut.

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Sebastian Maniscalco to cast in “Super Mario Bros” Movie

It has been announced that Sebastian Maniscalco, a comedian, and actor from America, will play one of the lead roles; in an upcoming adaptation of the Super Mario Brothers video game franchise; for Netflix by Illumination Entertainment. He is set to portray King Koopa (or Bowser), who kidnaps Princess Daisy and imprisons her; within a magical castle; that can only be accessed through the underwater passage, which is likely to act as the villain’s lair.

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This is Sebastian Maniscalco’s first foray; into the world of video game movies, and he will be joining an all-star cast; including Marwan Kenzari as Mario, Charles Martinet reprising his role as a voice artist for Nintendo icons; such as Mario, Luigi & Wario; who also provides the vocal talents to King Koopa (Bowser) in this production.

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“Super Mario Bros” Potential Storyline and Plot Details

The “Super Mario Bros” movie is based on the iconic video game series and centers around two plumbers, Mario (the older brother) & Luigi, who are living in a Brooklyn apartment. After noticing their pipes have been leaking for quite some time due to overuse of water by all the citizens within New York City, they decide to go out and find jobs so that they can afford to fix these leakages before it becomes an environmental disaster.

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Unfortunately, while working at King Koopa’s car wash business with Sebastian Maniscalco portraying King Koopa or Bowser, who kidnaps Princess Daisy and imprisons her in another dimension.

The story revolves around four young players- Mario, Luigi, Peach (Daisy), And Bowser- who have been playing Super Mario Bros on their Nintendo Entertainment System every day after school.

Cast and Characters Guide for the movie “Super Mario Bros.”

  • Bob Hoskins as Mario Mario
  • John Leguizamo as Luigi Mario
  • Richard Edson as Spike
  • Dennis Hopper as President Koopa
  • Gianni Russo as Anthony Scapelli
  • Lance Henriksen as The King
  • Francesca P. Roberts as Big Bertha
  • Samantha Mathis as Princess Daisy

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