Few movies hit the level of infamy as 1993’s Super Mario Bros–heck, even one of the movie’s directors thinks it’s not very good. Though the film featured powerhouse actors such as Dennis Hopper as King Koopa, and Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo as the titular Mario Bros, the movie crashed and burned at the box office. After a nearly three-decade absence from the big screen, the Super Mario Bros. franchise finally gets another shot with the Illumination animated reboot. One of the film’s talented voice cast members Seth Rogen recently shared his thoughts on the notorious 1993 film adaptation, calling it “one of the worst films ever made.”
Seth Rogen did not mince words when it came to his personal dissatisfaction with the original video game movie based on the beloved mushroom-chomping plumber. Rogen spoke with Variety at the premiere of his upcoming video game adaptation, also based on the popular game franchise, and recalled his disappointment when he first watched the live-action movie as a child. The An American Pickle actor told the publication:
