The Super Mario Bros. Movie is finally here and whether or not you think it’s a good film, it is a love letter to fans of the Super Mario Bros. video games and all that Nintendo has come to symbolize over the years. There are plenty of little nods and references to not only the Mario franchise, but several other Nintendo classics throughout the film.
To be sure, the entire Super Mario Bros. Movie could be called an easter egg. Almost everything we see is a reference to one Mario game or another, but here we’re focusing on the little things that are references to games outside of the Mario franchise that aren't core to the plot but are clearly there to be noticed by eagle-eyed fans.
