Nintendo eyes ghostly adventure: luigi's mansion film on the horizon?

The Super Mario Bros. Movie was a box office smash, proving Nintendo's iconic characters can translate to the big screen. Now, whispers are circulating that the House of Nintendo is eyeing its next cinematic conquest: Luigi's Mansion. The prospect has sent a ripple of excitement—and a few shivers—through the gaming community, and the actors involved seem more than receptive to the idea.

The cast weighs in on a spooky sequel

During a recent interview with ScreenRant, Charlie Day, who brilliantly voiced Luigi in both The Super Mario Bros. Movie and The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2, confessed to hearing the clamor for a Luigi's Mansion adaptation. “It’s the first time I’ve heard that,” he admitted, “but I would absolutely love to work on Luigi’s Mansion, just because it’s a really fun game.” He even floated the idea of a film that balances scares with humor, suggesting a tone that’s “not a kids' horror movie, but with some jump scares that are really fun.”

Keegan-Michael Key, lending his talents to the character of Toad, wholeheartedly agreed, noting that