{"id":1850595,"date":"2026-03-27T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1850595"},"modified":"2026-03-27T12:04:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:04:00","slug":"the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-actors-charlie-day-and-chris-pratt-appear-to-confirm-earlier-film-leak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1850595","title":{"rendered":"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie actors Charlie Day and Chris Pratt appear to confirm earlier film leak"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Home<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/news\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      News<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/super-mario-galaxy-1-2\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_details\" id=\"main-content\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie actors Charlie Day and Chris Pratt appear to confirm earlier film leak<\/h1>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Koopa feel.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_asset\">\n<figure class=\"headline_image_wrapper\">\n<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"headline_image\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/Actors-Chris-Pratt-and-Charlie-Day-dressed-up-as-Mario-and-Luigi-on-a-golf-course.jpg?width=570&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;dpr=3&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Actors Chris Pratt and Charlie Day dressed up as Mario and Luigi on a golf course\" loading=\"eager\" data-uri=\"Actors-Chris-Pratt-and-Charlie-Day-dressed-up-as-Mario-and-Luigi-on-a-golf-course.jpg\" data-lightbox width=\"570\" height=\"320\"><figcaption>\n          <span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>via Jimmy Fallon<\/cite><\/span><br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Victoria Phillips Kennedy avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/1644925423.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\"><\/p>\n<p>  <img alt=\"Victoria Phillips Kennedy avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"1644925423.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/victoria-kennedy\">Victoria Phillips Kennedy<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      News Reporter<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\nPublished on <time datetime=\"2026-03-27T12:04:00+00:00\">March 27, 2026<\/time>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mypop-header-wrapper\">\n<p><button class=\"mypop-button button wide\" data-state=\"follow\" data-type=\"tag\" data-uuid=\"cc68dcb2-e7a8-4145-960e-cc2833d510e5\" data-name=\"Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2\" data-follow-text=\"Follow Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2\" data-unfollow-text=\"Following Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2\" data-aria-follow-text=\"Follow Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2\" data-aria-unfollow-text=\"Following Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2\" data-popup=\"true\" data-force-login=\"true\" aria-label=\"Follow Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2\" title=\"Follow Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2\"><br \/>\n  Follow Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2<br \/>\n<\/button>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Actors Chris Pratt and Charlie Day appear to have confirmed an earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/super-mario-galaxy\">Super Mario Galaxy<\/a> Movie leak, while also sharing how to actually pronounce Mario (it&#8217;s Maaa-rio, apparently, not Ma-rio).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please be aware of potential spoilers for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie below. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- code from Primis - Eurogamer.net - eurogamer.net --><\/p>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- code from Primis --><\/p>\n<p>Pratt and Day &#8211; who voice brothers Mario and Luigi in the animated Super Mario films &#8211; were recently guests on Jimmy Fallon&#8217;s talk show to promote the upcoming Galaxy-themed sequel. Here, the duo took part in a game addressing some of the most popular Super Mario Galaxy fan theories, which have been making the rounds over recent months. Basically, Pratt and Day were asked a number of questions by their host, and then had to push down on either a red Koopa shell or a Mario question mark block to suggest whether the fan theory was true or false (the shell meant false, the question mark block meant true)<\/p>\n<p>Some of these theories like would we be seeing a third Mario brother were dismissed, but one question in particular caused both Pratt and Day to pause before they eventually answered it &#8211; will we be seeing Wario and Waluigi in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/movies\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-2026\">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now, those who have been following our film coverage over the last few weeks will recall that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-may-still-have-an-unannounced-character-popping-up-on-its-release\">cinema chain accidentally suggested that Wario would be appearing in the upcoming sequel<\/a>, even though he hasn&#8217;t appeared in any of the marketing so far. However, I think Pratt and Day have just confirmed this little slip of the tongue to be accurate, as when asked if Wario and Waluigi would appear in the film, the twosome deliberated for a moment before pushing <em>both <\/em>the Koopa shell and the question mark block at the same, suggesting that at least one of these characters will show up.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the full Super Mario Galaxy segment from Jimmy Fallon Tonight below (I am still not convinced by their Mario pronunciation).<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Chris Pratt and Charlie Day Respond to Fan Theories About The Super Mario Galaxy Movie\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/clmUEZSnsIs?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/clmUEZSnsIs\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Chris Pratt and Charlie Day Respond to Fan Theories About The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>Chris Pratt and Charlie Day Respond to Fan Theories About The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. <a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=clmUEZSnsIs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There isn&#8217;t much longer before we will know if Nintendo and Illumination are indeed going to add Wario to the animated film fray, as The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is set to release next month, on 1st April.<\/p>\n<p>Along with heroes like Mario, Luigi, Peach and Rosalina, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-final-super-mario-galaxy-movie-trailer-is-here-with-luis-guzmans-wart-joining-the-fray\">retro-enemy Wart will also be making their wicked return in the upcoming sequel<\/a>, alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/who-is-birdo\">Birdo<\/a> and the black-clad Ninjis.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? Make us a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\">Preferred Source on Google<\/a> and catch more of our coverage in your feeds.  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Actors Chris Pratt and Charlie Day appear to have confirmed an earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/super-mario-galaxy\">Super Mario Galaxy<\/a> Movie leak, while also sharing how to actually pronounce Mario (it&#8217;s Maaa-rio, apparently, not Ma-rio).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please be aware of potential spoilers for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie below. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- code from Primis - Eurogamer.net - eurogamer.net --><\/p>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- code from Primis --><\/p>\n<p>Pratt and Day &#8211; who voice brothers Mario and Luigi in the animated Super Mario films &#8211; were recently guests on Jimmy Fallon&#8217;s talk show to promote the upcoming Galaxy-themed sequel. Here, the duo took part in a game addressing some of the most popular Super Mario Galaxy fan theories, which have been making the rounds over recent months. Basically, Pratt and Day were asked a number of questions by their host, and then had to push down on either a red Koopa shell or a Mario question mark block to suggest whether the fan theory was true or false (the shell meant false, the question mark block meant true)<\/p>\n<p>Some of these theories like would we be seeing a third Mario brother were dismissed, but one question in particular caused both Pratt and Day to pause before they eventually answered it &#8211; will we be seeing Wario and Waluigi in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/movies\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-2026\">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now, those who have been following our film coverage over the last few weeks will recall that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-may-still-have-an-unannounced-character-popping-up-on-its-release\">cinema chain accidentally suggested that Wario would be appearing in the upcoming sequel<\/a>, even though he hasn&#8217;t appeared in any of the marketing so far. However, I think Pratt and Day have just confirmed this little slip of the tongue to be accurate, as when asked if Wario and Waluigi would appear in the film, the twosome deliberated for a moment before pushing <em>both <\/em>the Koopa shell and the question mark block at the same, suggesting that at least one of these characters will show up.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the full Super Mario Galaxy segment from Jimmy Fallon Tonight below (I am still not convinced by their Mario pronunciation).<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Chris Pratt and Charlie Day Respond to Fan Theories About The Super Mario Galaxy Movie\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/clmUEZSnsIs?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/clmUEZSnsIs\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Chris Pratt and Charlie Day Respond to Fan Theories About The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>Chris Pratt and Charlie Day Respond to Fan Theories About The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. <a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=clmUEZSnsIs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There isn&#8217;t much longer before we will know if Nintendo and Illumination are indeed going to add Wario to the animated film fray, as The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is set to release next month, on 1st April.<\/p>\n<p>Along with heroes like Mario, Luigi, Peach and Rosalina, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-final-super-mario-galaxy-movie-trailer-is-here-with-luis-guzmans-wart-joining-the-fray\">retro-enemy Wart will also be making their wicked return in the upcoming sequel<\/a>, alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/who-is-birdo\">Birdo<\/a> and the black-clad Ninjis.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie actors Charlie Day and Chris Pratt appear to confirm earlier film leak Koopa feel. 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