Universal brings in Super Mario decor to celebrate release of new movie

Universal Resort Orlando is celebrating the release of the new Super Mario movie with a bit of decor from the cartoon flick.

On Wednesday, the park unveiled a new vehicle that is depicted in movie, The Super Mario Bros. Plumbing van. The vehicle is officially on display at CityWalk in time for the movie, which opened in theaters nationwide on Wednesday.

“Spotted: Super Mario Bros. Plumbing has made its way to CityWalk just in time for the Super Mario Bros Movie! Who’s watching tonight” reads a post from the park’s Instagram.

The movie features a star-studded cast of voices led by Chris Pratt, whose will star in the third installment of Guardians of the Galaxy that releases next month.

In February, Universal Parks and Resorts Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Woodbury announced that the company is working on its own version of Super Nintendo World, which currently operates two locations in Hollywood and Tokyo.

“Soon, we’re going to add another Super Nintendo World to Universal Orlando Resort,” said Woodbury during the grand opening of the new Super Nintendo World location at Universal Studios Hollywood in California.

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