Nintendo and Universal Pictures Collaborate on Donkey Kong Movie After Legal Disputes
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Isaac Rouse
10mo ago· 2 min readenNews
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Summary
Nintendo and Universal Pictures are co-producing a Donkey Kong spin-off movie following the success of the Super Mario Bros. Movie. The collaboration marks a significant shift from their past legal disputes.
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It’s the perfect time for a Donkey Kong movie, with the big guy star
The collaboration between Nintendo and Universal Pictures for the Donkey Kong movie is a surprising turn of events
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is spawning a Donkey Kong spin-off film co-produced by Nintendo and Universal Pictures, but once upon a time, they fought over him
