The Super Mario Bros. Movie

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A Brooklyn plumber named Mario travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find Mario’s brother, Luigi, and to save the world from a ruthless fire-breathing Koopa named Bowser. Lets-a go!

The Super Mario Bros. Movie was directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic (collaborators on Teen Titans Go!, Teen Titans Go! To the Movies) from a screenplay by Matthew Fogel (The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part, Minions: The Rise of Gru). The film stars Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess 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 and Sebastian Maniscalco as Spike.

Filmed for IMAX®

RATING: PG
RUNTIME: 92 minutes

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Its-a me, Mario!

  • Mario’s first appearance was in Donkey Kong!
    • The 1981 arcade platformer, Donkey Kong, was the first game created by Shigeru Miyamoto, but it was also technically the first Mario game.
  • Mario was named after a real estate developer in Washington!
    • In 1981, Nintendo was renting out a warehouse in Tukwila, Washington, to use as their American headquarters from a man named Mario Segale.
  • Mario has held 12 occupations!
    • Throughout his 35 years, Mario has taken on several different roles. He actually started as a carpenter in the original Donkey Kong game before being put in his iconic role as a plumber.
  • Mario’s video game voice actor showed up uninvited to the audition!
    • Charles Martinet has voiced Mario, Luigi, Wario, Waluigi, and more Mushroom Kingdom characters since 1995.
  • Mario holds a few Guinness World Records!
    • The voice of Mario, Charles Martinet, holds the record for the most video game voiceover performances as the same character.
    • The Super Mario Bros. film was the first-ever movie based on a video game.
    • Mario holds the record for the most prolific video game character.
    • He also holds the record for the longest-running video game character.
    • The last big record Mario wins is for the best-selling videogame series of all time.
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Ages

Price
Members $11.95*
Children (ages 2-12) $12.95
Adults (ages 13-59) $14.95
Seniors (ages 60+) $12.95
Military $12.95

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*NOTE: Free OMNIMAX membership tickets cannot be used for this film. Member’s receive a discount.

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Mario

The main hero of the Mushroom Kingdom. Mario is always bright and cheerful and instantly recognizable with his blue overalls, red cap, and trademark moustache.

Luigi

Created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, Luigi is portrayed as the younger fraternal twin brother and sidekick of Mario.

Toad

The Mushroom Kingdom’s biggest helper is kind of small. Mario’s loyal friend Toad has one of the friendliest faces in the Mushroom Kingdom.

Princess Peach

The beloved princess of the Mushroom Kingdom. She’s extremely kind and is always working to create a world where everyone can live together happily.

Donkey Kong

Donkey Kong is a large, powerful, muscular ape in appearance with a red tie that sports his initials.

Bowser

Bowser’s defining traits are his monstrous appearance with dragon-like elements, full-throated roar, fire-breathing abilities and tyrannical personality.

Location

OMNIMAX Theater films take place in the OMNIMAX Theater on the 2nd floor of the main 5050 Oakland Building. Access is available through the main entrance, then the stairs in the main lobby to the second floor.

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Accessibility

Convenient wheelchair accessible seating for the OMNIMAX is available via the third floor theater entrance. Elevators and ramps serve all public areas of the OMNIMAX.

OMNIMAX offers hearing assistance that is not available in any theater in the region. This includes new adjustable caption devices, new hearing assistance devices with Descriptive Video Services(DVS) and Telecoil. When ordering tickets, please let your reservationist know you’re interested in these items, or see an usher before your film begins.

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