PALO ALTO, U.S. -- The historic opening weekend for "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" has underscored how content from popular video games may become a new golden goose for Hollywood.
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"The Super Mario Bros. Movie" grossed $378 million worldwide over its opening weekend. (Photo by Nintendo and Universal Studios via AP)
PALO ALTO, U.S. -- The historic opening weekend for "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" has underscored how content from popular video games may become a new golden goose for Hollywood.