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Nintendo and Universal Studios’ Super Mario Bros. Movie is currently in production at Illumination studios. The release date of the same was recently revealed during a Nintendo Direct that was specially held for the movie.

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Along with the release date, fans also got a brand-new trailer for the movie, which featured almost every character slated to make an appearance in the game. The trailer received very high praise from most Super Mario Bros. and Nintendo fans, mainly for its visuals.

Anya Taylor-Joy turns into a gamer while preparing for the role of Princess Peach

Anya Taylor-Joy is usually known for performances in movies such as The Witch and The Northman. She has mostly garnered praise for her performances in almost all of her movies. And fans were very excited to know that she would be part of this upcoming animated movie.

She is known to partake in performances only after doing a lot of research and that research, according to her, lead her to indulge in video games. She said, “So now I am a gamer, and it’s really fun. Ideally, I like playing at arcades, because, again, it’s like cinema; I love the ceremony. I’ll go with a whole bunch of friends. And we’ll just spend hours at the arcade.”

Fans were pleased with this detail as some characters need a bit of know-how before an actor can step in their shoes. This revelation from Anya Taylor-Joy herself has made people even more hyped for Super Mario Bros. Movie.

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Anya Taylor-Joy stars in Super Mario Bros. movie alongside Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Seth Rogen, Keegan-Michael Key, and many more well-known personalities.

It is not uncommon for an actor to play games

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There are various celebrities who play video games. Some play to prepare for an upcoming role, others just for leisure.

It is very common knowledge that The Witcher and Man of Steel star Henry Cavill play video games, and he even built himself an expensive PC for the same. The popular star of the Fast and Furious franchise, Vin Diesel, is known to play Warcraft, and he was such a fan of Ark: Survival Evolved that he himself is backing the sequel.

Spider-Man: No Way Home star Zendaya had also revealed her love for games as she had revealed enjoying Spider-Man: Miles Morales.

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So fans say that it is not surprising that Anya Taylor-Joy turned into a gamer while researching for her role. Hoping that it helped her understand the character better.

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