Mother III (Nintendo Cinematic Universe)

Mother III is a Japanese anime film.

Summary
Lucas must harness the power of PSI to rescue his brother.

Plot Elements

 * Twins Lucas and Claus, along with their mother Hinawa, visit their grandfather in the northern reaches of the Islands.
 * Tazmily villages gets attacked by the Pigmask Army.
 * Hinawa is killed by a normally docile Dragos while Claus disappears.
 * Neophyte thief Duster meets the princess Kumatora while stealing a mystical egg from an abandoned castle. He and the egg go missing after falling into a trap.
 * Tazmily Village, devastated after Hinawa's loss, is introduced to mysterious devices named Happy Boxes by a mysterious peddler, who uses a captured and tortured monkey named Salsa to lure potential buyers. Salsa escapes after his owner is attacked by Dragos led by Lucas.
 * Three years later, Tazmily Village has been modernized with railroad stations, businesses, and modern suburban residences. Lucas learns psychic powers from a superpowered, benevolent, cross-dressing creature known as a Magypsy, recovers the amnesic Duster from life as a bandmate, and recruits Kumatora hiding as a servant in a club.
 * Lucas, Duster, and Kumatora recover the mystical egg said to hold the world's secrets and meet a mysterious Masked Man.
 * Lucas sees visions of his mother in a field of sunflowers.
 * Lucas and his dog, Boney, learn about the seven Needles kept by seven Magypsies that quell a sleeping dragon underneath the earth. A prophecy foretold that a "chosen one" would come to pull the Needles and wake the dragon and determine the fate of the world. Lucas and the Masked Man race to pull all seven needles.
 * The final needle takes Lucas and his company to New Pork City in the eighth chapter, where Porky Minch, the secondary antagonist of Earthbound, is revealed as the ruler of the Pigmask Army.
 * In the Empire Pork Building, Lucas defeats Porky, who permanently seals himself in his Absolutely Safe Capsule.
 * At the final needle, the Masked Man is revealed to be a brainwashed Claus, and his memory of his mother restores his humanity. He commits suicide due to the grief of his mother.
 * Lucas pulls the final Needle, awakening the Dragon and destroying the Nowhere Islands.