Wario Confirmed for Super Mario Galaxy Movie: UK Cinema Leak Reveals Key Character Addition

The highly anticipated Super Mario Galaxy movie has added another layer of excitement for Nintendo fans, as UK cinema chain Everyman Cinemas briefly revealed that Wario, one of the Mario franchise's most mischievous characters, will feature prominently in the film.

This information surfaced through a listing on Everyman's official website, which has since been removed, but not before alerting the gaming and movie communities to this significant character reveal. Super Mario Galaxy, originally developed by Nintendo EAD Tokyo and released for the Nintendo Wii in 2007, is celebrated as one of the most innovative entries in the Super Mario series.

The game earned widespread acclaim for its gravity-defying platforming and imaginative worlds, eventually leading to over 12 million copies sold worldwide.

Building on the enduring popularity of the game, the Super Mario Galaxy movie is set to adapt the cosmic adventure for the big screen. In the plot outline revealed by Everyman Cinemas, Wario is not acting alone; he has joined forces with Bowser Jr.

to form a new "evil alliance," positioning them as the central antagonists that Mario and his friends must face.

The official summary from the temporarily published listing stated that following Bowser's defeat and the rescue of Brooklyn, Mario is confronted by the combined threat of Wario and Bowser Jr.

Accompanied by his trusted allies, including Yoshi, Mario must counter their plans for world domination. Nintendo has yet to make an official statement expanding on this newly revealed storyline.

However, the appearance of Wario in the Super Mario Galaxy movie marks a notable expansion of the franchise's cinematic universe, which previously focused primarily on Bowser as Mario's main adversary.

The Super Mario Galaxy movie is slated for release on April 1st and will be available in cinemas nationwide, with screenings anticipated across major platforms and chains.

The announcement underscores Nintendo's continued momentum in transmedia storytelling, following the remarkable commercial success of recent projects like The Super Mario Bros.

Movie, which grossed over $1 billion globally. Everyman Cinemas, based in the United Kingdom, has established itself as a premier destination for unique cinematic experiences and has a history of hosting major event screenings tied to beloved gaming franchises.

While the original movie listing has been removed from their site, the early details provided have already generated widespread anticipation among Nintendo Switch owners, Super Mario fans, and moviegoers seeking the next big video game adaptation. As excitement builds for the film's debut, fans can look forward to witnessing how Mario, Yoshi, and their friends take on the formidable team of Wario and Bowser Jr.

in this fresh chapter of the Mushroom Kingdom’s adventures.