Almost immediately after the release of the film “Super Mario Bros. Movie,” a sequel was announced due to the film’s immense success. Now, the release date has been officially confirmed.
The joyful news was shared with the public by Shigeru Miyamoto himself, the creator of everyone’s favorite mustachioed plumber. The film will hit theaters on April 24, 2026, three years after the debut of the original movie. Illumination studio continues to work on the sequel, with Chris Pratt returning to the role of the main hero. Any other details remain shrouded in secrecy for now.
Recall that “Super Mario Bros. Movie” made waves in the global film industry, grossing a colossal $1.36 billion at the box office, making it the second most successful animated film in history—not just among video game adaptations, but among all animated films in general. This success has resonated widely, including in the USA.