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Podcast: Coming This Summer
Episode: NINTENDO CINEMATIC UNIVERSE | MCU Actors Allegations |
Description: Universal Pictures is going from the Mushroom Kingdom to the Kingdom of Hyrule. The studio, which partnered with Nintendo for Illumination's animated $1.3 billion blockbuster The Super Mario Bros. Movie, is reportedly close to closing a "big deal" with the video game company for The Legend of Zelda movie. According to industry insider Jeff Sneider on The Hot Mic podcast, Universal's Illumination will develop the animated Zelda movie as the "next big Illumination-Nintendo franchise" after Mario scored as the highest-grossing film of 2023 so far and the highest-grossing video game movie ever. | Famed movie star Chris Pratt recently sat down with...