A journey across worlds awaits in “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.” Final trailer out now!

In PH cinemas April 4

The gang is back and they’re off to the stars in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Chris Pratt and Charlie Day return as the iconic brothers Mario and Luigi, and the group gets bigger and more lovable with the addition of Yoshi, played by Donald Glover. Other actors returning to voice beloved characters are Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Jack Black as Bowser, and Keegan-Michael Key as Toad. Longtime Super Mario fan Brie Larson fulfills her dream and voices Rosalina, who has her big-screen debut in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.

Sad Day For Modern Gaming - The Passing of Satoru Iwata

It has been a gloomy week for gaming as the one of the most beloved programmers and Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata died on July 11, 2015. He is fourth CEO of the game giant Nintendo which made games and gaming consoles like the NES, SNES, Gameboy and the Wii. 

Iwata worked on some of the nintendo games like The Legend of Zelda, Mario, and the Animal Crossing series. He was also the first CEO of Nintendo who is not related to original owners, the Yamauchis.

He died because of a Bile duct tumor (Cholangiocarcinoma) at the age of 55. Following his death, Nintendo announced that Genyo Takeda and Shigeru Miyamoto would take over on an interim basis until a replacement is found.

"On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a game developer. But in my heart, I am a gamer." Satoru Iwata in his keynote speech at GDC 2005