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Released in 1995 as an official entry in the UsefulNotes/MetroManilaFilmFestival, ''Magic Kombat'' stars Filipino comedians Smokey Manaloto and Eric Fructuoso as [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario and Luigi]], respectively, as they become accidentally transported into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of the simulation.
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Released in 1995 as an official entry in the UsefulNotes/MetroManilaFilmFestival, Platform/MetroManilaFilmFestival, ''Magic Kombat'' stars Filipino comedians Smokey Manaloto and Eric Fructuoso as [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario and Luigi]], respectively, as they become accidentally transported into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of the simulation.
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* PacManFever: Basically how the film's producers saw the medium of video games, especially considering the popularity of the [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem Family Computer]] and fighting games such as ''VideoGame/StreetFighterII'' at the time.
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* PacManFever: Basically how the film's producers saw the medium of video games, especially considering the popularity of the [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem (sold in the Philippines in its original Japanese-market Family Computer]] Computer incarnation) and fighting games such as ''VideoGame/StreetFighterII'' at the time.
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* InvisibleToNormals: Rio, who can be seen by Mario, Luigi and Diana but not by everyone else, due to her being a video game character.
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* InvisibleToNormals: Rio, who can be seen by Mario, Luigi and Diana but not by everyone else, due to her being a video game character.character; she can however will herself into existence in front of others when the need arises though.
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Released in 1995 as an official entry in the UsefulNotes/MetroManilaFilmFestival, ''Magic Kombat'' stars Filipino comedians Smokey Manaloto and Eric Fructuoso as [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros Mario and Luigi]], respectively, as they become accidentally transported into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of the simulation.
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Released in 1995 as an official entry in the UsefulNotes/MetroManilaFilmFestival, ''Magic Kombat'' stars Filipino comedians Smokey Manaloto and Eric Fructuoso as [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario and Luigi]], respectively, as they become accidentally transported into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of the simulation.
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* StockSoundEffects: With 8- and 16-bit sound effects used in spades, and with a smattering of [[UsefulNotes/{{Plagiarism}} copyright infringement]] while we're at it, as said sound effects are [[DigitalPiracyIsEvil directly lifted]] from Creator/{{Nintendo}} games and those of other developers as if the film's sound designer ran a Famicom (or more likely a clone thereof), connected it to a tape recorder and called it a day.
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* KamehameHadoken: Mario and Luigi use this especially during the ''Street Fighter''-esque airstrip stage.
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* LittlePeopleAreSurreal: Played ForLaughs when a giant fused from two enemies whom Mario and Luigi defeated turns into a little person.
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* DavidVersusGoliath: Taken a literal turn when Mario flings one of the gems they earned onto a giant (who was fused from two of their enemies). The giant gets knocked down and turns into a dwarf; hilarity then ensues.
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* LittlePeopleAreSurreal: Played ForLaughs when a giant fused from two enemies whom Mario and Luigi defeated turns into a little person.
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''Magic Kombat'' is later followed by ''Computer Kombat'' (1997), which follows a similar premise and is also directed by Junn Cabreira.
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* DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest: [[spoiler: A woman by the end of the film is a dead ringer for Rio.]]
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* CheatCode: Diana keys in cheat codes in order to equip Mario and Luigi with weapons.
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* AsTheGoodBookSays: Mario relates the biblical [[GardenOfEden Adam and Eve]] story to Rio.
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* TrappedInAnotherWorld: Rio comes to life in the real world while Mario and Luigi get stuck in Rio's world.
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* MarkOfShame: Vega gets tied to a fence and is forced to wear a placard out by Mario and Luigi.
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* InvisibleToNormals: Rio, who can be seen by both Mario and Luigi but not by everyone else, due to her being a video game character.
* LightningCanDoAnything: Which accounts for why all of the computers at the school campus ended up malfunctioning, as well as Rio showing up in the real world.
* MarkOfShame: Vega gets tied to a fence and is forced to wear a placardout by Mario and Luigi.
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* ShoutOut: The film is basically the Filipinos' love letter to video games popular with the youths of the era, albeit without the blessing of the video game studios whose works were incorporated in it.
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[[quoteright:216:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/magic_kombat_1995_poster_6.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:216:Mom, can we have Super Mario Bros.?]]
Released in 1995 as an official entry in the UsefulNotes/MetroManilaFilmFestival, ''Magic Kombat'' stars Filipino comedians Smokey Manaloto and Eric Fructuoso as [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros Mario and Luigi]], respectively, as they become accidentally transported into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of the simulation.
A link to the full movie can be found [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnGwDzZf6ss here]].
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!!The film provides examples of:
* {{Expy}}: Considering how this directly lifts scenarios and stuff out of popular video games of the era, such thinly-veiled imitations are inevitable, most especially the characters of Mario and Luigi.
* MarkOfShame: Vega gets tied to a fence and is forced to wear a placard out by Mario and Luigi.
* PacManFever: Basically how the film's producers saw the medium of video games, especially considering the popularity of the [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem Family Computer]] and fighting games such as ''VideoGame/StreetFighterII'' at the time.
* {{Slapstick}}: As is typical with Filipino comedies of the era.
* StockSoundEffects: With 8- and 16-bit sound effects used in spades, and with a smattering of [[UsefulNotes/{{Plagiarism}} copyright infringement]] while we're at it, as said sound effects are [[DigitalPiracyIsEvil directly lifted]] from Creator/{{Nintendo}} games and those of other developers.
* WinToExit: Mario and Luigi get sucked into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of it; [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] with Rio who somehow ended up being transported into the [[RealLife real world]].
[[caption-width-right:216:Mom, can we have Super Mario Bros.?]]
Released in 1995 as an official entry in the UsefulNotes/MetroManilaFilmFestival, ''Magic Kombat'' stars Filipino comedians Smokey Manaloto and Eric Fructuoso as [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros Mario and Luigi]], respectively, as they become accidentally transported into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of the simulation.
A link to the full movie can be found [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnGwDzZf6ss here]].
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!!The film provides examples of:
* {{Expy}}: Considering how this directly lifts scenarios and stuff out of popular video games of the era, such thinly-veiled imitations are inevitable, most especially the characters of Mario and Luigi.
* MarkOfShame: Vega gets tied to a fence and is forced to wear a placard out by Mario and Luigi.
* PacManFever: Basically how the film's producers saw the medium of video games, especially considering the popularity of the [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem Family Computer]] and fighting games such as ''VideoGame/StreetFighterII'' at the time.
* {{Slapstick}}: As is typical with Filipino comedies of the era.
* StockSoundEffects: With 8- and 16-bit sound effects used in spades, and with a smattering of [[UsefulNotes/{{Plagiarism}} copyright infringement]] while we're at it, as said sound effects are [[DigitalPiracyIsEvil directly lifted]] from Creator/{{Nintendo}} games and those of other developers.
* WinToExit: Mario and Luigi get sucked into a video game and are forced to fight their way out of it; [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] with Rio who somehow ended up being transported into the [[RealLife real world]].
