The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is the follow-up to 2023's The Super Mario Bros. Movie, from Illumination and Nintendo. It adds new cast members in Brie Larson (Princess Rosalina) and Benny Safdie (Bowser Jr.), and will be released on April 3, 2026.

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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
PG
Action
Adventure
Animation
Comedy
Release Date
April 1, 2026
Runtime
98 Minutes
Director
Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Pierre Leduc, Fabien Polack

Cast

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    Chris Pratt
    Mario
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    Charlie Day
    Luigi
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    Anya Taylor-Joy
    Princess Peach
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    Jack Black
    Bowser

Writers
Matthew Fogel
Franchise(s)
Super Mario Bros.
Main Genre
Animation
Studio(s)
Universal Pictures, Illumination, Nintendo
Distributor(s)
Universal Pictures

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