Final weekend noticed Pedro Pascal making a visitor look on Saturday Night time Reside, and whereas followers had been anticipating the present to poke enjoyable at The Final of Us, we received a crossover with a franchise that we weren’t anticipating.
Right here’s Pedro Pascal as Tremendous Mario within the gritty adaptation of Mario Kart from HBO:
Not solely is the collection making an attempt to poke enjoyable at Tremendous Mario and The Final of Us, however they’re additionally teasing all of the ‘difficult characters’ which might be commonplace in an HBO present, and by difficult, they imply bisexual.
It’s really a enjoyable comparability between Tremendous Mario and The Final of Us; although each titles are in reverse sides of the gaming spectrum, they’re each set in worlds which might be extremely populated by mushroom folks.
Although Pascal didn’t get forged within the Tremendous Mario film, he’s at present being celebrated for his tackle Joel within the critically-acclaimed Final of Us collection on HBO Max. Although numerous players thought that they knew the place the story was going, the final episode with Nick Offerman’s Invoice simply utterly blew everybody out of the water.
Hopefully after the Final of Us finale, we’ll now have time to hype up the Tremendous Mario Bros. film. If something, the movie seems like numerous enjoyable, and it just about simply performs round with the online game logic of the world with out making an attempt too onerous to make all the things reasonable—and that’s what you need in your animated online game film.
Catch Pascal in The Final of Us now streaming on HBO Max with new episodes each Sunday. The Tremendous Mario Bros. film releases in theaters on April 7.
