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Jack Black Leads Mario Cast in Epic 'Tonight Show' Jam
2 Apr
Summary
- Cast of 'Super Mario Galaxy Movie' performed an original song.
- Jack Black, as Bowser, led the performance on a flame-themed guitar.
- The movie achieved $34.5 million on its opening day.
The cast of 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' recently united for a special performance on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,' premiering 'The Ballad of Super Mario.' Jack Black, fully costumed as Bowser and wielding a flame-shaped guitar, kicked off the energetic acoustic rock number.
As Black sang, his co-stars, including Chris Pratt as Mario, Charlie Day as Luigi, and Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, appeared to voice their characters. The song humorously recounted plot elements, featuring appearances from Keegan Michael-Key, Benny Safdie, Brie Larson, Donald Glover, and Glen Powell.
Despite a critical review calling the film 'lazy junk,' 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' has proven to be a box office success. The film generated an impressive $34.5 million from 3,821 locations on its opening day, indicating strong audience reception.
