With Illumination Entertainment releasing the first official teaser trailer for the Super Mario Bros. movie, many are now wondering what other characters will be included in the film. The preview has given us a glimpse of some of the cast, including Mario, Luigi, Bowser, Toad, and Kamek, and it has also shown us what Koopas and Penguin will look like in the opening scene of the trailer.
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However, there are still a number of important characters that have yet to be featured, such as Princess Peach, Donkey Kong, Cranky Kong, and Foreman Spike. With such a wide array of memorable personalities in the Mario universe, many fans are still wondering whether more names will be added to the final cast list — mainly two characters: Wario and Waluigi. We’re here to answer the question everyone wants to ask: Will Wario and Waluigi be in a Super Mario Bros. movie?
Are Wario and Waluigi Included in the Super Mario Bros. Movie Cast?
Fans of the troubled pairing will, unfortunately, have to wait for the spin-off title as it looks like Wario and Waluigi are not being cast in the highly anticipated Super Mario Bros. Since Nintendo announced its project with Illumination Entertainment in 2018, there have been no indications regarding the inclusion of Wario and Waluigi in the upcoming film. With its theatrical release date set for April 7, 2023, it would be unlike Nintendo suddenly announcing a surprise addition closer to its launch.
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Devoted followers of the Super Mario franchise, aside from the tragic exclusion of Wario and Waluigi, will be pleased to know that Charles Martinet will appear in the Super Mario Bros. film. The longtime voice actors of several beloved Mario characters will appear in the film in an undisclosed capacity.
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