Mario's Most Notorious Video Game Adaptation: Super Mario Bros (1993)

"Super Mario Bros." was released in 1993. It was based on the popular video game franchise developed by Nintendo. The film starred Bob Hoskins as Mario and John Leguizamo as Luigi. Although the movie was a notable attempt to bring the game to the big screen, it received mixed reviews and was not a commercial success.

The film portrays a dark and gritty urban environment, significantly departing from the colorful and whimsical settings of the video games. The "Super Mario Bros." movie received largely negative reviews from both critics and fans of the video game franchise.

The film's lack of success resulted in plans for sequels being canceled. It is often regarded as one of the most notorious video game adaptations in the history of cinema. However, it also holds a certain nostalgic charm for some viewers, who appreciate it for its unique and eccentric take on the Super Mario Bros. universe.