the mario movie but only when koopa general is on screen

[@Buckybuckshot]

1:38 the way the explosion cut off had me dying

[@KingBowser77766]

Every Mario Kart gamer like me we all have those awful vietnam war flashbacks memories from past Mario Kart games

[@IndoChinaYToffical]

​​Vietnam war:

[@melindaguidi6758]

❤

[@greshaminc156]

Since Scott Menville (Teen Titans Robin) is voicing him, the “It would be so awesome” meme has officially came true

[@henryfanforever1414]

It *IS* so awesome. It *IS* so cool.

[@agustinhernandezrivas-jp7jk]

Ironically the meme was sang by Jacob Jeffries. No joke.

[@SleepDeprivedGinger]

I knew he sounded familiar!

[@arislekabile]

WAIT ITS ROBIN !!!

[@coltonk.3086]

YEAAAH BOIIIII

[@ThatGelatinBoi]

The fact he went on a literal suicide mission to kill Mario. Gotta pay respect for his work.

[@imspoilerina9228]

Bro committed a kamikaze 😭

[@IndoChinaYToffical]

Koopa General fails to kill mario 😅

[@SoullessExiled]

He was promised 72 virgins in heaven.

[@UnovaKing48]

Bowser pays no respect for him for his death and sacrifice the same way he refers the spinnies as whatever those things are

[@maurycyoseka1057]

1:44

[@SL64Gaming]

“Blue Shell!!!” Was literally his final words before he dedicated his life to Bowser. What a chad!!!

[@HyperKadaj]

Koopa General was a Gigachad.

[@eliknight1810]

He’s also Mario kart peoples worst nightmare.

[@IndoChinaYToffical]

🇹🇩

[@WhitePikm1n]

*SUPER HORN!*

[@maurycyoseka1057]

"AFLAK!!!"

[@monsoon1303]

Dude walks in on his king and commanding officer role playing and he doesn’t question it. Honestly, he’s a professional.

[@henryfanforever1414]

And professionals have standards.

[@monsoon1303]

@@henryfanforever1414 “Be polite, be efficient and do not kink shame.”

[@brianwhite9339]

@@monsoon1303 0:41 I ship Bowser with Belle Bottom!!

[@marduke45]

@@monsoon1303 and have plan to blue shell everyone you meet.

[@henryfanforever1414]

@@marduke45 But what if getting blue shelled is your target’s kink? 🤔

[@zachalejandro]

He had a great role in the film. I was geeking out when he said those two words

[@DgardsGaming]

Most of us had PTSD moment XD

[@Marvelfanatic3658]

​@@DgardsGaming well I went from 😮 to 😄 to 😧 to 😨

[@robertlauncher]

The funniest part is that I didn’t put the reference together until shortly before he said it. My brain’s like “Wait, he has a blue shell and wings, they’re karting… OH NO!” “BLUE SHELL!” 😂

[@lunerblade13]

My thought was he was just going to chase them paratrooper style. My mind wasn’t even thinking about the blue shell.

[@supermariogamer1757]

The blue shell is on the Mario kart poster and he's on the official movie poster

[@TailsNinePrime]

Same here

[@Peony246]

I was hella shocked 😨

[@Error-ff5rg]

@@Peony246 Shell shocked much?

[@Rediscool9]

This dude was freaking crazy and bloodthirsty as all hell.

[@supermariogamer1757]

Koopa general was so badass. My dude shows up to rainbow road on a death machine in an attempt to kill mario. Then he goes out like a true general by desroying all of rainbow road.

[@henryfanforever1414]

They better build a statue in his honor!

[@alexandrefillot9600]

@@supermariogamer1757 Bro thought it was Helldivers 2 and used the "WW2 Japanese pilot" stratagem.

[@anonymousanon1129]

@supermariogamer1757 I Dug my nails in the movie theathre chair

[@supermariogamer1757]

@@anonymousanon1129 same

[@agonyremnanttrap6789]

Love The Koopa General, he's so underrated. I hope we get to see him in future Mario games like a boss fight.

[@InkStudios2017]

We will if Mario Kart 9 is ever made.

[@Wondergayea113]

He’ll definitely be my favorite boss fight

[@aaronkurtz4857]

Koopa General is dead. He won't be in the Mario game.

[@henryfanforever1414]

@@aaronkurtz4857 The games and the movie are separate continuities, my dude.

[@cubinel]

I feel like his fight would be similar to the Master Kogha fight in TOTK.

[@ColdFuse96]

I gotta say, this is super overlooked, but the movie really did a excellent job making the Koopa army look legitimately threatening, and not just a squabble of comic relief characters. The imagery of the Para Koppas flying over a burning inferno looks like something out of Warhammer 40k.

[@sonnysad905]

Chaos Koopas

[@KGfan4ever]

The Koopa Army whenever Mario challenges Bowser: *"HERESY!"*

[@rickyronny4019]

Agreed

[@MidnightQ]

I agree I was worried they were gonna be like the minions I’m glad they weren’t

[@rickyronny4019]

@@MidnightQ same

[@Rubberman202]

I actually wouldn't mind seeing the Koopa General be integrated into the games.

[@henryfanforever1414]

Neither would I. Make it happen, Nintendo!

[@GMmaster99]

Mario and Luigi Brothership perhaps?

[@Sean-qg3gg]

I would love to see Koopa General, have Spike return, and have Wapeach be real!

[@BlueJourney2719]

I REALLY wanna fight him!

[@LaRaritaxd]

I loved this character, with just a few scenes he became very memorable, and his death was to show that he was a great loyal general and one of the best Bowser has ever had.

[@GWKTM]

Undoubtedly the most loyal servant Bowser would ever have. Not that Bowser ever scholded any of his minions about their failures or incompetence. And God, I love those wings

[@TitanClaws.7000X]

There are other Koopas with wings and they are called Paratroopas

[@GWKTM]

@@TitanClaws.7000X Ikr, but the way their wings were portrayed in this movie is gorgeous

[@KnightTimeLuigi13]

In a lot of ways in the games, you don't really see what makes koopas so dangerous or evil since they don't really look the part, but this guy demonstrates otherwise.

[@GeorgeSimpleton]

“Looks can be deceiving when Koopa’s are involved” - Luigi

[@PonikoRoblox]

@@GeorgeSimpleton hotel mario moment

[@lissydissy8674]

I know this video is a month old, but you can also see him walking at the cool and very busy panning shot of the interior of Bowser's... floating castle or whatev it is. Everyone is just doin wild and goofy things while he's marching around all calmly like he owns the place (which as a general he kinda does I guess). It's one of the infinite little details that the animators put in the movie

[@henryfanforever1414]

Well, *SOMEONE’S* gotta make sure his troops don’t do anything stupid!

[@JustMiles955]

1:52 a Koopa that commits suicide.

[@alexmoustapha6467]

Kamikaze

[@JohnathanTheLTandTADCFan2024]

1:53 R.I.P. Koopa General-2023.😢

[@1_railfan]

Gotta love General Koopa (I call him Rodrick, idk, he looks like a Rodrick to me...) even if he had a small amount of screen time. And I love his vehicle's design, like Killdozer 2.0!

[@henryfanforever1414]

Rodrick rules?

[@superamazingkjsprouductonsjust]

His nickname should be blue razz

[@superamazingkjsprouductonsjust]

@@henryfanforever1414 DIARY OF AN WHIMPY KID

[@1_railfan]

@@superamazingkjsprouductonsjust "Blue Razz" Ok, that sounds cool.

[@2049571]

I call him Spiny, as a nod to the item from Mario Kart

[@trunki006]

"The world is full of doom and you will be always miserable. Happiness does not exist." General Koopa: Hold my spear

[@wildwind413]

I didn’t get why he was on the posters or getting so much screen time, the he walked out of the flaming wreckage of his car, and spread his wings. Then it hit me

[@stealthlock6634]

I didn’t understand why the blue shell seemed to be getting bigger… then it hit me.

[@juanrisa945]

The Koopa General is trying to kill Mario. In other words, the Blue Shell is targeting the lead (character).

[@thezplayer3002]

In the game he was supposed to targeting the lead racer, but this is actually makes sense since Mario was the one who destroyed his car and Bowser's main target

[@dravenfuldauer673]

0:43: We have found the princess and the mustachioed human! He has defeated Donkey Kong and won the kong army. 1:24: Time to die, Mario! 1:41: You can’t escape me. Blue Shell!

[@GMmaster99]

1:04 Mario! You’re a dead man!

[@hypersaiyan7102]

1:44 😨 *Mario Kart PTSD*

[@casjuice_]

I really feel like he was supposed to get more screen time, the entire rainbow-road confrontation really made it seem like mario and him have met before in some other confrontation. Also his presence in the main poster despite having less screentime than cranky kong

[@NealMouse9140]

Bro should've been the villian throughout this movie. The Mario Kart Scene had me holding on to my seat seeing Mario getting chased by koopa general.

[@tylermatthew349]

That blue koopa troopa looks badass 😎

[@eliknight1810]

1:50 mario kart 8 worst nightmare.

[@gsb300]

Not just MK8, but Mario Kart in general.

[@TwilightLink77]

@@gsb300 Except for Super Mario Kart.

[@gsb300]

@@TwilightLink77 Oh yeah, I forgot. That game doesn't have the Spiny Shell.

[@MarioKartz3861]

1:44 BLUEEE SHEEEEEEELLLL!!!! 💀💀💀 His last words 🫡🫡

[@AbijahTheOrangeMan5842]

1:44 - BLUE SHEEEEELLLLL!!!!!!!

[@YoungLion449]

Man you cannot not judge a book by its cover that koopa was standing on business

[@ドラゴンリュー-f1x]

If he appears in the game, he has the potential to become a rival character for bass and metal sonic types.

[@henryfanforever1414]

Oh god…..can you imagine what a Koopa General/Metal Sonic teamup would be like?!

[@Vigriff]

MAKE THIS HAPPEN, NINTENDO!

[@Bahr_2006]

Hard to believe this guy is voiced by the same guy as Robin.

[@yaolofe3852]

(Scott Menville) as General Koopar and Robin

[@Hydra2054]

Dude has 2 minutes of screentime and yet he's solely the greatest koopa in the movie. Not only did he obey Bowsers every order, he went full suicidal just to get Mario out of Bowser's way. Leaders don't often lead their men, but when they do they're the greatest leaders known to man, or perhaps turtles in this kinda sense. He led his fellow koopas to kidnap the penguins, and put himself in the front lines of the assault on rainbow road, and sacrificed himself to destroy Mario and the rainbow road so that his men could capture the others for Bowser to destroy. Also "BLUE SHELL!" Just gives me Vietnam war flashbacks.

[@henryfanforever1414]

If he’s actually dead, he better have gotten a statue made in his honor!

[@s.o.t_the_real]

anyone got confirmation if he died or not?

[@Hydra2054]

​@@s.o.t_the_realhe literally turned into a blue shell and blew himself up.

[@Sanic_KidXD]

Bro he’s so underrated, and he won’t be forgettable in our hearts

[@birdboy1092]

My man went out with a bang. Literally.

[@juansiino2982]

If he was still alive he would have a fight with bowser beacuse the wedding idea is not good.

[@nikki6586]

1:44 I bet you are gonna play Mario Kart and pick up the Blue Shell and Throw it at someone else

[@jocelynKoopa7539]

𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒉 𝒂𝒕 𝒂 12𝒕𝒉

[@s.r.a.d.p.l]

I honestly really dig his design

[@henryfanforever1414]

It’s so awesome. It’s so cool.

[@jamiegameplaythrough9485]

The only way I could picture him returning for the sequel is if he somehow managed to escape.

[@henryfanforever1414]

That’s the thing about Blue Shells. No matter if they hit or miss….they always come back.

[@Mr.C_the_Artist]

1:48 welp this part back some memories from Mario kart and not good ones

[@sophieheart2707]

FOR THE BLUE SHELL!

[@mintyaquagreen1675]

My Dashing and Brilliant Koopa Troopa. His own mother must be proud of him since she raised a soldier.

[@Julayla]

Honestly, he's one dedicated spiked shell Paratroopa.

[@rustycraft102]

this was my favorite Mario movie character and the idea that he was the blue shell as well

[@damienoerther6087]

0:42 Scott Menville as Koopa General

[@nggyunglyd2374]

Idk if anyone noticed, but just before the detonation, the sound the blue shell makes in Mario kart can be heard. Loved that little inclusion

[@leviticuscornwall9997]

My 2 favorite characters in that movie are the koopa general and the eye patch koopa

[@mariocooper1996]

Ideas for the sequel, Imagine if Kamek revived Koopa General as a Dry Bones who was not only stronger but could explode multiple times without dying OR a friend of the Koopa General wants revenge so they’re granted the ability & rank like him to aid in Bowser’s comeback.

[@henryfanforever1414]

My money’s on the Koopa with an eyepatch being the next General. I’ve always headcanoned that guy’s his second in command. Remember how during the proposal scene, that specific Koopa is leading the other ones? Seems to support my theory.

[@mariocooper1996]

@@henryfanforever1414 That could work.

[@elliottpak]

Dude I have the same idea and maybe have Bowser JR team up with Kamek and the Koopa General. Maybe they could even be part of a big bad ensemble with other villans.

[@henryfanforever1414]

@@elliottpak An army of evil!

[@WhitedibbaR]

"RECONSTRUC WHAT?! THERE'S NOTHING LEFT!" -Hakita

[@rodolfovargas7952]

Koopa General: Time to die, Mario! (laughing evilly) You can't escape me. BLUE SHELL!

[@BardTheDragonProductions]

1:44 BLUE SHEEEEEEEEEEEELL!

[@parkersandahl3949]

I love the koopa in the background when he lifts up his eye patch he believes wearing one of those looks cool on him and there's nothing wrong with his eye 0:27

[@BBFHD7216]

He sounded like Robin from teen titans!

[@yaolofe3852]

Is Name Scott Menville

[@BeefbossZilla2011]

Dude literally went on a suicide mission to kill Mario and his final words were the most annoying thing to come out of Mario cart. *MAD RESPECT!!!!!!*

[@chriscbitisme6495]

Koopa G is so ironic!🐢

[@toosillie4u]

This is Honestly My Favorite Character Of the WHOLE Movie!

[@zackattack0425]

After watching this, it's funny how his deep voice just drops after his car explodes.

[@DestoroyahTheOxygenDestroyer]

I loved this dude. He was my second favorite in the movie (Top one favorite mario character ever is still Bowser) this man literally did everything and i mean EVERYTHING in his power even down to killing himself just to help Bowser win was awesome. We got to know his personality, had a intriguing character, this guy definitely caught my eye and i wanna know more about him like his backstory. When he went to self destruct i liked him and his character so much i nearly cried watching him sacrifice himself. Worse yet im a grown man and it hit me. This guy is a legend. He deserves to be in Mario Kart Tour as well, he could be the new best character. Either way, i loved his role and everything. Hope its possible to know more about him

[@KoopaGeneral275]

It's me

[@KGfan4ever]

As a mere human, I know I am in no place to ask this, but do you accept recruits, Sir?

[@galaxycamerata]

I love that they never quite give you a clear view of his back until the Mario Kart segment itself so you assume that's just how generals dress.

[@noahramey9593]

I found it cool that the shells showed their ranks. Green-shelled koopas are low-ranking troops, red-shelled koopas are higher-ranking officers, and the blue-shelled koopa is the general koopa.

[@henryhoneyman1535]

“They are heading toward the secret passage.” *utter driving chaos*

[@EfraArt_Mix]

0:39 Shinzou Wo Sasageyo!!! I love General Koopa, it's a pity that he appeared so little and even died, I would have liked to see more of him :(

[@BK_Bot]

I like how the video ends when the blue energy just disappears

[@sophieamandaleitontoomey9343]

The blue shell brought back so many PTSD moments. Lol.

[@cb8655]

The best part is that he’s done by Scott Menville (Robin from Teen Titans)… and you can’t even tell that it’s him!

[@JinzoCrash]

Sounded like if Gilbert Gottfried spoke "normal".

[@looneysprig]

I can mostly recognize Scott’s voice in cartoons but in this movie I didn’t even know it was him until I read the credits. I was so surprised when I found it was him, especially since his voice in real life isn’t really as deep. But of course, it’s the talent of being voice actor.

[@fn-falco4428]

He actually doesnt die. He falls first when the bridge went down and he, mario and dk were screaming and around the part where dk says "i don't want the last thing i hear is your-" you could see him above DK flying back up.

[@Goomba1309]

Are you sure? Cause I checked that scene just in case, and I didn't see him anywhere...

[@fn-falco4428]

@@Goomba1309 Look closely. He's at the very top of the screen and it's when it pans to DK.

[@Goomba1309]

@@fn-falco4428 I re-checked, and yeah, now I actually managed to spot him. It was pretty blink and you'll miss it though, so maybe that's why I didn't catch him the first time...

[@kazuma8486]

@@Goomba1309 can you help me find him

[@Goomba1309]

@@kazuma8486 After Peach says "We have to get home!", if you pause the instant the screen cuts back to Mario and DK falling, you'll notice a blue, spherical object floating just above them, which looks eerily similar to the General's shell

[@C0zy_Fluff]

i love the koopa-

[@melindaguidi6758]

me 2 1:15 ❤

[@LeadPlays2000]

Koopa General remains unharmed after the explosion. Yoshi General eats 5 apples in one extension of tongue. And most crazily, Ink General sets off a bomb instead, the same as Koopa General's explosion. There are types of generals that does things.

[@Mac14329]

I think this guy was even more threatening than Bowser.

[@1jdstarman]

"Blue Shell!!!!!” Was literally his final words before he Took/ended his life to Bowser. What a chad!!! He was SOOOOO brave! We'll miss him! 😢

[@theneierlings1811]

You can’t ESCAPE ME!!! B L U E S H E L L ! ! !

[@langbo9999]

@@theneierlings1811 Mamma Mia 😱

[@MrT_Rex]

When I saw the BLUE SHELL moment, that reminded me some terrible Mario Kart races...

[@SilentMaryKate]

An enemy of Bowser is a bigger enemy of his. No wonder he hated Mario so much when he barely even knew him.

[@KGfan4ever]

A soldier is always loyal to his nation's leader. Although in this case, it's more like a knight being loyal to his sovereign.

[@heyo_peeps]

The fact that I didn’t realize that this was Scott Menville until now amazes me.

[@looneysprig]

Same. I can mostly recognize Scott’s voice in cartoons but has no idea this was him until the credits. I had to go find clips of the character he voiced and I’m amazed as well. He definitely has range.

[@Johnnydude112]

I think we can all agree that his kart is god tier.

[@bountybricks-e5b]

bro this guy was a true soldier r.i.p general

[@BrenKlettenberg-vm7dc]

I dont even wanna know what he went through to be so Professional, aggressive, and overly all respectful.

[@蕎麦一丁]

彼が登場した場面はもう一つあります。クッパのパーティー会場です。 彼は火が点いた爆弾が走っている右側にいます。 部下と一緒にパーティー会場を見回りをしていて、真面目に仕事をしていました。

[@MarvinMartinez2001]

Needs to be playable in spin offs!!!

[@ihn-90]

1:40 bruh this isn't batman

[@NoahsaturneScratch]

They made the most iconique item in any racing game the best character in any movie.

[@everynameiwantistaken]

When I the blue sheel came out I screamed "NO" in the middle of an airplane flight.

[@justinperry2520]

The general loves his job too much

[@mee091000]

Koopa General is unironically the only badass character in Mario

[@malachiallen1517]

1:25 To this day that part from this scene still gives me nightmares. My ass thought that the Ghosts from the first Luigi's Mansion were terrifying, but this dude and his car which is quite literally a torture machine on wheels freaks me out even more. His crazy laugh when he attempts to crush Mario with SPIKES!! Turning into a Blue Shell, Joker style. Bro, I don't care if he's a smol Koopa Troopa, throw his ass in solitary while I file a restraining order against him, I cannot let this guy near me for he is a crazed maniac of a serial killer who has murder on his mind worse than the Joker 💀💀💀

[@Thebunny201]

1:44 Robin/Marlton?

[@Tropixify]

KOOPA GENERAL FOR MARIO KART

[@roxas3071]

Gotta respect this guys loyalty. He went out full kamikaze style.

[@henryfanforever1414]

He’s my favorite character too. Jakks Pacific, you better give us a figure of mah boi!

[@pineapplepizza7282]

Your wish has been granted. He is getting a mini figure for 5.99

[@henryfanforever1414]

@@pineapplepizza7282I KNOW AAAAAAAAAAA!

[@KingBowser77766]

The Most loved Mario Movie character than Bowser, change my mind (My favourite is still Bowser)

[@TitanClaws.7000X]

The Winged Koopa General is awesome he is the only villain to be taken very 100% 💯 seriously and is never played for laughter which make him pure evil and secretly never loyal to Bowser but the only thing he does is being bloodlust and loves demolishing his enemies out of his total entertainment and never cares for the other Koopas just focusing on himself.

[@Stoopid726]

I literally remembered somebody posting, hoping he dies while doing a blue shell move. They were right

[@SoullessExiled]

1:44 That Koopa General promised 72 virgins in heaven.

[@Typicalmarksman8958]

Bowser in the games probably wishes he had someone like him

[@Sebbiiboi]

I wanna see him without his helmet in the mainline games as a mini boss. Like boom boom but a koopa that flies and tries to hit you. In the games he wouldn’t need a helmet because all the other koopas don’t

[@Pyrope_Multiverse_Protector]

We got an origin for the blue shell. We figured why it has wings. And we now know the general of the army.

[@SubSilence]

Imagine hearing someone scream "BLUE SHELL" out in public after watching this movie

[@henryfanforever1414]

For the record, every time I see or use a blue shell in Mario Kart DS, I say “You….can’t escape ME! BLUE SHELL!!!”

[@rickyronny4019]

This man gives of Black Airforce energy. He was enjoying himself way too much when he tried to kill Mario 😂

[@HyperPomeranian]

Who knew Blue shell is rather more violent than Bowser

[@HellcatXIV]

The GOAT