In 2018, it became known that Nintendo decided to adapt its most famous video game Super Mario Brothers. It was reported that the American film company Universal Studios will take part in the creation of the animated film. Plumber brothers Mario and Luigi are the characters of the most famous Japanese Nintendo game. In 1993, the movie Super Mario Bros. was released, but its plot was original – only the name and characters were borrowed. The movie was included in the Guinness Book of Records as the first adaptation of a computer game. However, the film received very unpleasant reviews from critics and failed. Will the new adaptation succeed? Let’s have a look at the background information.