The internet is fighting about whether The Super Mario Bros. Movie is woke or anti-woke. You might ask, “Don’t we all have better things to do?” But I assure you that the answer is no. No, we do not.
In its opening weekend, this adaptation of the hugely popular Nintendo franchise pulled in more than $375 million (set against a $100 million budget). Some conservative media personalities interpreted this as a victory for normal people with pre-2020 politics: “The anti-woke Super Mario Bros movie just set a global record,” comedian Steven Crowder tweeted .
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