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Super Mario Bros. Movie: A Box Office Phenomenon in the Making
The release of the Super Mario Bros. movie has become one of the most eagerly anticipated film events of the year. Despite mixed critical reviews, the audience response has been overwhelmingly positive, signaling a potentially massive commercial success.
Critical Reception vs. Audience Praise
Initially, critics gave the film a lukewarm score of 55% on Rotten Tomatoes. However, audience reactions have been significantly more enthusiastic—just a day after release, the film garnered a remarkable 96% audience score. This stark contrast highlights how the movie has managed to resonate strongly with viewers, particularly families and fans of the franchise.