Review of Super Mario Bros. (1993) by Kieran J — 03 Jan 2013

I remember seeing this opening week with seven people in the theater. It's enjoyable for what it is.

This review of Super Mario Bros. (1993) was written by Kieran J on 03 Jan 2013.

Super Mario Bros. has generally received negative reviews.

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