The Super Mario Bros. are returning for a new animated movie. After the huge success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie in 2023, a sequel is on the way.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has a second movie in store for Nintendo fans worldwide. After becoming a massive hit in theaters, Illumination was greenlit for another installment. The movie, titled The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, is inspired by the popular 2007 video game, Super Mario Galaxy. The movie will star Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, and Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek. Although there are no details about its plot, a mini trailer was released to announce the arrival of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. In the clip, Mario is seen taking a nap while a butterfly floats around and lands in space.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie became a sensation in the animated movie industry, earning $1.35 billion worldwide on a $100 million budget. It was not only the second-biggest movie of the year but also became the top animated movie of 2023. However, critics weren’t too impressed. It got a 59% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
