Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the original Super Mario. Bros video game on the Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo and Illumination Entertainment have officially announced that The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will release in cinemas in April 2026. The sequel to 2023’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie reunites directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic and […]
Nintendo and Illumination announce new Super Mario Bros. Movie
Nintendo and Illumination have teamed up to deliver the rather unsurprising news that they are officially starting work on a brand new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination’s Chris Meledandri made the announcement in a video (which you can check out below) to celebrate Mario Day, […]
‘Peaches’ from The Super Mario Bros. Movie fails to make Oscars shortlist
With its viral success and nominations at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards, you’d expect Peaches to easily land a spot at the Oscars, especially for the chance to see Jack Black perform the number. Yet, that’s not going to happen, as the film was not part of the Academy Awards shortlists that dropped […]
Barbie becomes the 2023 box office queen as the highest-grossing movie of the year
Barbie is looking to strut out of 2023 as the box office queen. At the time of writing, Barbie has hit $1.36 billion at the global box office, allowing the fantastical comedy to overtake Universal and Illumination’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which netted $1.35 billion globally. The Greta Gerwig-directed film already became the highest-grossing […]
Despite lacklustre critical and fan reception, Disney rules 2023 box office so far
The studio is still the overall box office leader, even if fans and audiences aren’t fully behind Disney. Reports put Disney with $3.4 billion worldwide at the box office, which ranges from the beginning of the year to this past week (Jan. 1-July 2). That breaks out to $1.35 billion domestically and $2.05 billion abroad. This number […]
The Super Mario Bros. Movie – The Power Up Edition sets Home Entertainment release
Having overtaken Disney’s Frozen at the box office to become the second-biggest animated feature film of all time, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that The Super Mario Bros. Movie – The Power Up Edition will arrives on digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on June 13th; check out the cover artwork and details […]
Super Mario Bros: The Best Characters in the Marioverse
Olly Dyche ranks the best character in the Marioverse… Super Mario Bros. is without question the biggest and most popular video game franchise on the planet. Almost everyone has either played a video game starring the famous plumber, or have at the very least have heard of the franchise, its protagonist Mario, and iconic characters […]
Movie Review – The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
The Super Mario Bros. Movie, 2023. Directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic. Featuring the voice talents of Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, Fred Armisen, Kevin Michael Richardson, Sebastian Maniscalco, Charles Martinet, Khary Payton, Eric Bauza, Jessica DiCicco, Jeannie Elias, and Juliet Jelenic. SYNOPSIS: While working underground to […]
The Super Mario Bros. Movie becomes first video game adaptation to make a billion dollars
The Year of Nintendo is upon us. As the studio awaits the release of its hotly-anticipated game The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo’s newest movie continues its box office domination. The Super Mario Bros. Movie is officially in the Billion Dollar Club, as the film jumped past $1 billion at the global […]
The Super Mario Bros. Movie keeps on collecting coins while Evil Dead Rise scares up impressive box office debut
The box office was a case of ’80s counter-programming this weekend, catering to the decade’s Deadites and duck-hunters, which saw The Super Mario Bros. Movie continue to collect coin for the third weekend in a row, and an impressive debut for horror-sequel Evil Dead Rise. The Super Mario Bros. Movie leaped and bounded its way […]