NPR's Juana Summers talks with Washington Post videogame reporter Gene Park about his take on The Super Mario Bros. Movie and its portrayal of Princess Peach.

Princess Peach, played by Anya Taylor-Joy, is the standout character in The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Nintendo recently shared a surprising update about Mario and Princess Peach, turning a beloved duo into ‘just friends’—let’s explore this heartfelt twist with a smile!

With a new original game focused on the princess, Nintendo continues to give Peach the star treatment. Nintendo also announced that 1996’s “Super Mario RPG” will be coming to the Switch on ...

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 21, 2023 It’s also Princess Peach’s turn to take the spotlight in a brand new video game coming to the Nintendo Switch in 2024.

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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Washington Post videogame reporter Gene Park about his take on The Super Mario Bros. Movie and its portrayal of Princess Peach.