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How Super Mario Bros doomed video-game movies for a generation

 

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John Leguizamo and Bob Hoskins in ‘Super Mario Bros’ ( Snap/Rex )

 

Asked if he had any regrets in his career, Bob Hoskins didn’t hesitate.

 

“The worst thing I ever did? Super Mario Bros,” the actor said. “It was a f***in’ nightmare. It had a husband-and-wife team directing, whose arrogance had been mistaken for talent.”

 

He was speaking in 2007, 14 years after starring in the notoriously dysfunctional take on the hit Nintendo video game.

 

And yet the tremor in his voice had been unmistakable.

 

Full Story: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/super-mario-bros-the-witcher-video-game-movie-bob-hoskins-dennis-hopper-a9240686.html

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