Former Luigi John Leguizamo: Fans Are “Not Feeling” Chris Pratt’s Super Mario Movie

When Chris Pratt was announced as the voice of Mario in an upcoming animated movie, it angered impassioned Italians and video game purists alike. John Leguizamo, who played Mario’s brother, Luigi, in 1993’s live-action Super Mario Bros., shares in their frustration, telling IndieWire that fans are “not feeling” the new vision. “I’m OG. A lot of people love the original,” Leguizamo said about Universal’s animated The Super Mario Bros. Movie. “I did Comic-Con in New York and in Baltimore, and everyone’s like, ‘No, no, we love the old one, the original.’ They’re not feeling the new one. I’m not bitter…. Read Full Article