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Movie it implies that the events of the original Donkey Kong game occurred at some point in the past before Mario and Luigi’s escape into the Mushroom Kingdom.

With Jumpan (Giuseppe), Pauline, and Donkey Kong (now Cranky Kong) all within The Super Mario Bros.

Movie features all three characters from the original Donkey Kong arcade game. In the movie, Donkey Kong is the son of Cranky Kong (voiced by Fred Armisen). Within the game’s canon, the original Donkey Kong who is the antagonist of the arcade game gets older and becomes Cranky Kong, whose grandson is the more famous Donkey Kong. While Seth Rogen voices the more famous version of the Donkey Kong character, the more important version for this theory is Cranky Kong. All three of the game’s stars are in The Super Mario Bros. The current Mayor of New York City in the movie is Pauline, who in Mario canon is the damsel in distress from Donkey Kong that Jumpman is hoping to save. While this is a nice easter egg, other references in the movie support a theory that Giuseppe is actually Jumpman and that the events of the original Donkey Kong game occurred within the universe of The Super Mario Bros. The character was dressed in a red cap with matching overalls and a blue undershirt, this is the same outfit that Giuseppe wears in the movie. While the player character in Donkey Kong originally had no name, English translations of the game gave the character the name Jumpman. In the movie, this cabinet is called “Jump Man.” Giuseppe is fixing up an arcade cabinet in the pizza shop that looks incredibly similar to the original Donkey Kong arcade game. It’s a nice eater egg that pays tribute to the man behind Mario, and it goes beyond just his voice. Those who were upset over Christ Pratt’s attempt at Mario’s iconic voice will quickly recognize that the voice of Giuseppe is none other than Charles Martinet, the voice actor who has long been the voice of Mario.