A shallow plot and advert-adjacent cameos justify the critics’ condemnation of Nintendo’s latest film. But there’s sincere affection for the universe here, too ...

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has been met with scathing reviews, and that's opening up age-old questions about criticism.

Whether they’re a parent that bought their child a Nintendo Entertainment System or  someone with a Switch, most people know Mario.  After the success of the first new wave animated Mario movie by ...

There’s a lot to gripe about in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, but what tends to get the most scorn also crystallizes everything wrong with that movie: its needle drops. It’s not just that the first ...