Well, Nintendo’s officially got the movie bug. After The Super Mario Bros. Movie made a ton of money earlier this year, the legendary video game developer has accepted the value in farming out its iconic franchises to Hollywood—not counting the monsters from Pokémon, which are their own thing.
And, in a fun detail that might make video game fans do a double-take, the film will be co-financed by Nintendo and Sony Pictures, with Nintendo footing more than half of the bill and Sony—the PlayStation company, even if that’s a totally different division—handling worldwide distribution. That’s pretty much all we know, but it seems at least mildly encouraging that Nintendo is very involved.
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