The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Year: 2023

Runtime: 92 min

Language: English

Directors: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic

AdventureSci-FiFantasyComedyRomanceAnimationFamily

In this fantastical adventure, plumber brothers Mario and Luigi are sucked down a mystical pipe and find themselves in a whimsical world. When they're torn apart, Mario embarks on a thrilling journey to reunite with Luigi, aided by the wisecracking Toad and the fierce Princess Peach. As Mario discovers his own inner strength, he must outsmart treacherous foes and overcome incredible odds to rescue his sibling and return home.

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Timeline – The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Trace every key event in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Bowser's Attack

The story begins in an icy realm where blue penguins live peacefully. Their tranquility is shattered when the formidable Koopa army, led by Bowser and Kamek, descends from the skies to attack them.

Icy realm
2

Bowser's Destruction

As the penguins put up a feeble defense, Kamek uses his magic to swiftly dismiss them. Bowser follows up by unleashing his fiery breath, obliterating the penguins’ icy home and securing the Super Star.

Icy realm
3

Mario and Luigi's Plumbing Dream

In Brooklyn, brothers Mario and Luigi watch a commercial for their struggling plumbing business. Mario defends his timid brother against their former boss, Foreman Spike, as they receive a call for their first job.

Brooklyn
4

The Chaotic Plumbing Job

Upon arriving at a wealthy couple's home, things go awry when Luigi accidentally steps on the dog's toy. Mario tries to fix the leaky faucet, but chaos unfolds as the dog chases them, leading to a series of slapstick mishaps.

Upscale home
5

Family Dinner and Doubts

At home, the brothers share a dinner of pasta while their parents express doubt about their plumbing ambitions. This leaves Mario feeling disheartened, and Luigi comforts him, putting more determination in Mario's heart.

Home
6

The Pipe Burst Discovery

News of a massive pipe burst in downtown Brooklyn ignites Mario's resolve. He believes they are the only ones who can fix it, prompting them to dive underground in search of the problem.

Downtown Brooklyn
7

Entry to Different Realms

While exploring the sewers, Mario and Luigi fall deeper into the pipes and are unexpectedly sucked into different realms. Luigi ends up in the Dark Lands, pursued by skeletal creatures known as Dry Bones.

8

Mario Meets Toad

Mario lands in a vibrant land filled with gigantic mushrooms. He meets Toad, who quickly deduces that Luigi is in danger and offers to guide Mario to the Mushroom Kingdom for help.

Mushroom Kingdom
9

Mario Trains with Princess Peach

At Princess Peach’s castle, Mario learns about Bowser's threat and seeks help to find Luigi. Peach agrees to assist him only if he can prove his worth, so she presents him with an obstacle course.

Peach's Castle
10

Allies in the Kong Kingdom

Mario arrives in the Kong Kingdom to seek the army of Cranky Kong against Bowser. After Mario proves himself capable by defeating Donkey Kong in an arena battle, Cranky agrees to join their cause.

Kong Kingdom
11

Luigi's Captivity

Meanwhile, Luigi finds himself imprisoned alongside the captured penguins and their king. He is tormented by Bowser’s minions while hoping for a rescue.

Bowser's castle
12

The Battle Across Rainbow Road

As Mario, Peach, and Toad prepare to confront Bowser, they face numerous challenges along Rainbow Road. Peach showcases her bravery by saving Toad, while Mario dodges traps and explosives.

Rainbow Road
13

The Wedding Trap

Peach is forced to agree to marry Bowser to save her friends, leading to a dramatic wedding scene. However, she reveals her true intentions, using a mystical flower to freeze Bowser and start an epic battle.

Bowser's castle
14

The Climactic Showdown

With Luigi close to defeat, Mario and Donkey Kong come together to confront Bowser. They become invincible after touching the Super Star and ultimately defeat Bowser, saving their friends and the kingdom.

Mushroom Kingdom
15

A New Life in the Mushroom Kingdom

As they return to their plumbing business, Mario and Luigi are hailed as heroes. They embrace their new life, ready for more whimsical adventures in the Mushroom Kingdom through a portal pipe.

Mushroom Kingdom

Last Updated: November 07, 2024 at 22:45

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