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During Thursday’s latest Nintendo Direct event, acclaimed video game designer Miyamoto Shigeru announced that the company’s upcoming feature length animation project — in conjunction with American film studio, Illumination — now has a firm North American theatrical release date of December 21st, 2022.
“Here we go!”
Chris Pratt as Mario
Anya Taylor-Joy as Peach
Charlie Day as Luigi
Jack Black as Bowser
Keegan-Michael Key as Toad
Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong
Fred Armisen as Cranky Kong
Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek
Sebastian Maniscalco as Spike
Cameos from Charles Martinet pic.twitter.com/Yio2pql1Jy— Illumination (@illumination) September 23, 2021
While release dates for Europe, Japan, and other markets have yet to be revealed, Miyamoto did share the studio’s key character casting decisions. Chris Pratt will voice Mario. “He’s so cool,” Miyamoto commented. Anya Taylor-Joy, star of Netflix’s hit series Queen’s Gambit will portray Princess Peach while It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia star Charlie Day will voice Luigi. Jack Black will of course be the voice behind series villain, Bowser, while Keegan Michael-Key has been cast as Toad. And, for some reason, Seth Rogan will be in this too as Donkey Kong? The company is also bringing back long-time voice actor Charles Martinet — who has portrayed Mario and the rest of his cohort in a number of games to date — to fill in on various cameos throughout the film.