WGRD 97.9 » super mario brothers http://wgrd.com Sun, 19 May 2013 05:09:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 The Ohio State University Marching Band Plays Video Game Theme Songs [Video] http://wgrd.com/the-ohio-state-university-marching-band-plays-video-game-theme-songs-video/ http://wgrd.com/the-ohio-state-university-marching-band-plays-video-game-theme-songs-video/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:20:42 +0000 Steven Bohner http://wgrd.com/?p=115350 We don't normally talk highly of Ohio State here at WGRD, but this is too good to pass up.  The Ohio State marching band did a tribute to video games during their halftime show this weekend.  The band played video game theme songs while marching in formations that depicted the games.  Some of the games that the band featured were Zelda, Halo, Pokemon, Tetris, and Super Mario Brothers.

]]> http://wgrd.com/the-ohio-state-university-marching-band-plays-video-game-theme-songs-video/feed/ 0 Super Mario Brothers Get the Indie Film Treatment in 'Mario' [VIDEO] http://wgrd.com/super-mario-brothers-get-the-indie-film-treatment-in-mario-video/ http://wgrd.com/super-mario-brothers-get-the-indie-film-treatment-in-mario-video/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:55:08 +0000 gary.chenoweth http://wgrd.com/?p=7536 A  live-action re-imagination of Nintendo 8-bit hero Super Mario as an angsty, mushroom-eating, down-on-his-luck plumber was a big hit this week at the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, Texas.

"Mario" is a trailer-length short which filmmaker Joe Nicolosi doesn't intend to turn into a feature film. You can check out all two minutes of the project below.

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