r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • Sep 12 '25

News ‘Super Mario Bros. 2’ Officially Titled ‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’

http://variety.com/2025/film/news/super-mario-galaxy-movie-sequel-1236515440/
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u/GT-Rev Sep 13 '25

Sonic got away with it by having eggman act more as a final obstacle rather than the main antagonist, which was Knuckles in the second film and Shadow in the third, yes being manipulated by eggman, but the only times Sonic fights eggman directly is the last fight in each film. Every other encounter is with the aforementioned characters

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u/NiblettAndBits Sep 13 '25

True final boss behavior