Super Mario Bros.' initial Rotten Tomatoes score might spell bad news for diehard fans.

Sure, I walked away wanting to revisit my old Mario games.

But I also walked away with no wish to ever again hit play on The Super Mario Bros. ## Will Super Marios Critics' Score Affect Its Box Office?

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It remains to be seen if this latest development will ultimately affect the film’s box-office performance.

Hopefully, though,The Super Mario Bros.is enjoyable enough for fans so that Illumination green lights a follow-up.

The Super Mario Bros. Moviecomes to theaters worldwide on Wednesday, April 5.

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