Two plumbers stumble into a grimy alternate world of dinosaur people and oddly interpreted video-game imagery. The sprawling production has energy to spare, but its relationship to Mario feels like a rumour that became less accurate with every retelling.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
7/10
Plot
9.5/10
Effects
7.5/10
Dialogue
7.5/10
Rewatchability
8/10
“The princess is in another castle. This adaptation is in another franchise.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 79
Synopsis and movie facts
Mario and Luigi, plumbers from Brooklyn, find themselves in an alternate universe where evolved dinosaurs live in hi-tech squalor. They're the only hope to save our universe from invasion by the dino dictator, Koopa.