<p>What started as a joke turned into a very real question: if Nintendo is actually building toward a Smash Bros-style movie…do we trust them to pull it off?</p><p>In this episode, we spiral through the idea of a Nintendo cinematic universe, making our own fancasts, and breaking down what makes these characters actually work. From Fox and Falco to Ganondorf and beyond, we start building our own version of a Smash Bros movie… because if it’s going to happen, it might as well be done right.</p><p>But underneath the jokes is a bigger conversation: what happens when something we grew up with gets handed off to mass-market storytelling? Does it evolve, or does it lose what made it special in the first place?</p><p>This is Part 1 of a two-part episode where we question, critique, and lowkey rewrite the future of Nintendo on the big screen. </p>

So I was Told

Therapist Kirby

#62 They’re Making a Smash Bros Movie…Right? Pt.1

APR 7, 202658 MIN
So I was Told

#62 They’re Making a Smash Bros Movie…Right? Pt.1

APR 7, 202658 MIN

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<p>What started as a joke turned into a very real question: if Nintendo is actually building toward a Smash Bros-style movie…do we trust them to pull it off?</p><p>In this episode, we spiral through the idea of a Nintendo cinematic universe, making our own fancasts, and breaking down what makes these characters actually work. From Fox and Falco to Ganondorf and beyond, we start building our own version of a Smash Bros movie… because if it’s going to happen, it might as well be done right.</p><p>But underneath the jokes is a bigger conversation: what happens when something we grew up with gets handed off to mass-market storytelling? Does it evolve, or does it lose what made it special in the first place?</p><p>This is Part 1 of a two-part episode where we question, critique, and lowkey rewrite the future of Nintendo on the big screen. </p>