"Storyboard animator Douglas Lovelace shared sketches indicating that characters like Wart, Birdo, and Mouser were originally planned for a wedding scene in The Super Mario Bros. Movie."
"Birdo was depicted in a storyboard gag where she lays an egg in response to Toad's objection to the marriage, highlighting the film's comedic elements."
"The most intriguing cameo was Rawk Hawk from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, who was shown watching Peach walk down the aisle in the storyboards."
The Super Mario Bros. Movie featured numerous rapid-fire references and cameos. Storyboard animator Douglas Lovelace revealed that additional cameos were planned for a wedding scene. Characters like Wart, Birdo, and Mouser were intended to appear but were excluded from the final cut. Lovelace's sketches show Birdo in a comedic moment involving an egg. Notably, Rawk Hawk from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door was also included in the storyboards, showcasing the film's connection to the broader Mario universe.
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