every 90s kid will be in for a treat this summer when the super mario bros movie hits the big screens the film starring chris pratt in the lead voice cast as mario will also feature anya taylorjoy as princess peach charlie day as luigi jack black as bowser and keeganmichael key as toad as the film gears up for its big screen release keegan got candid about bringing the mushroom kingdoms loyal soldier toad to life becoming part of the popular video games legacy and more excerpts were you a fan of the super mario bros what excited you the most about being a part of the moviethe game is something that people have played all over the world and just being part of this legacy is really an honour sometimes you get excited about a role because of whats in it and other times you get that extra little boost to be honoured to be a part of something that is bigger than youwhat did you enjoy the most about voicing toad in the filmi would say that what i enjoyed the most was the process of finding toad the actual dialogue is absolutely superb so recording it and putting a little twist on it was great and i think that weve found a marriage between what related to toad earlier on in his existence and adding something new while honouring what came beforetoad is a great character but what makes him special according to youthere is just an enthusiasm thats infectious about him i saw it on the page and i definitely wanted to make sure i was imbuing the performance with that toads big thing is that hes such a proud member of the mushroom kingdom and its important to him that people understand what a wonderful and special place it is so when he encounters mario theres this golden opportunity for him to show him his world and what it is all about and i think that pride is commingled with the loyalty he has for princess peach hell do anything to protect the place hes from and no matter his size or stature toad is fierce and bravewhat can you tell us about toads journey in this storyhe wants to be a soldier the protector of his realm and now that theyre in mortal danger because of bowser its his opportunity its like hes living a dream come true toad is a guy who has these fantasies about wanting everyone to understand how much he loves the mushroom kingdom and then those fantasies come to lifewhat was your first impression of the films storyi found it very exciting the script was highoctane and a lot of fun it was also very interesting that we got a little backstory into who mario and luigi are their family dynamic where theyre from and what they do i was very impressedwhat are some of the themes in the movie that resonated with youthere are a lot of