super mario bros

Producer Chris Meledandri hints that Pratt's Mario voice performance will be different than we expect.

Well, color us impressed. Usually when we want to play Mario Kart, we spend thirty minutes looking for the Wii steering wheel, then just give up and re-watch the second season of 'Game of Thrones.' So, good for these guys! They've got enough initiative to make up for the rest of us...

Just when we thought America's favorite video game, 'Super Mario Bros.,' couldn't get any better -- enter YouTube's 311Erock, aka rocker Eric Calderone. In this video, Eric shows us that not all metal riffs and/or tones are used for moshing, horror movies and making parents angry.

I stumbled across this rad painting on the interweb today... Have you ever wondered what one of America's most iconic, made-in Japan figures, would look like in the current day? I'm talking about Super Mario...that loveable little Tom Selleck mustached plumber, who bashed his brains on bricks to get money and trip-out on mushrooms and stars, all while riding a flying dinosaur. Yeah, that dood. Wel

If you grew up in the 1980s, chances are you know how the first level of Super Mario Bros. is played. That first level is etched into the heads of every video gamer, whether you played it on the original NES or not. Now imagine how that first level would have played out had it been martial arts legend Chuck Norris in the game, instead of the Italian plumber we all know and love.

This video of a guy on a scooter wiping out after clipping a few lane-dividing pylons would be pretty funny on its own, but syncing his wreck to the tune of the classic Super Mario Bros. video game theme makes it even funnier.

One of the best and most popular video game characters ever comes to life in this short film that debuted at South By Southwest a couple weeks ago. Check out the video after the jump.