How Red Wings Collaborated With Nintendo To Make Mario's Real World Shoes

Nintendo ended a recent live stream sharing the final trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie with a strange and unexpected announcement. Alongside animation studio Illumination, it had teamed up with Red Wing Shoes to make Mario's shoes from the movie, not as a line of shoes for sale, but rather a hyper-realistic version of the boots - odd proportions and all - to be displayed at the official Nintendo Store in New York City. The interest in Mario's shoes began with the movie's first teaser post...