Chris Pratt isn’t letting the haters get him down. The actor, who stars as the titular Mario in the upcoming “The Super Mario Bros.
Movie”, had the perfect answer when asked about the criticism he received after it was announced in September 2021 that he had been cast as the main hero of the Mushroom Kingdom. “Oh, I totally get it, man.
There’s a passionate fan base and I’m one of the fans. I get it,” he told Gizmodo during a recent interview. “Mostly, people don’t want something like this to get screwed up.
They’re precious about it. They’re careful. And I’m grateful for that.” Prior to bringing the role to life, Pratt, who stars in the animated retelling of the classic video game alongside Chris Day (Luigi) and Anya Taylor Joy (Princess Peach), revealed that he wasn’t too nervous because besides Mario’s instantly recognizable blue overalls, red cap and trademark moustache, the character “is largely undefined.” READ MORE: Chris Pratt Promises Fans ‘Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet’ As He Teases ‘Super Mario Bros.
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