SUPER MARIO GALAXY Movie Announced
Illumination Founder and CEO: Chris Meledandri and Nintendo Co., Ltd. Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa announced today that the title of the new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros., will be The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and that the film will be released worldwide by Universal Pictures beginning April 3, 2026.
In addition, the two companies announced that the film’s characters and returning voice actors will be: Mario (Chris Pratt), Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy), Luigi (Charlie Day), Bowser (Jack Black), Toad (Keegan-Michael Key), and Kamek (Kevin Michael Richardson). The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is an animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros., and follows 2023’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which earned more than $1.3 billion worldwide.
Both films are produced by Chris Meledandri of Illumination and Shigeru Miyamoto of Nintendo. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will be co-financed by Universal Pictures and Nintendo, and will be released worldwide by Universal Pictures. The film is directed by returning filmmakers Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, from a screenplay by returning screenwriter Matthew Fogel, with Brian Tyler returning to compose the score.
ABOUT THE FILM
- Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
- Starring: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Kevin Michael Richardson
- Director: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
- Screenplay: Matthew Fogel
- Produced by: Christopher Meledandri, Shigeru Miyamoto
THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE is in theaters in April 2026!
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