Overview
- Black returns as Bowser and says the movie packs "tons of Easter eggs" that will please gamers, citing his comments to GamesRadar+.
- Universal sets the theatrical release for April 3, 2026 in the United States.
- Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Keegan-Michael Key, and Kevin Michael Richardson reprise their roles from the 2023 hit.
- A recent trailer highlighted Rosalina and her Luma as well as Bowser Jr., voiced respectively by Brie Larson and Benny Safdie.
- Directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic and writer Matthew Fogel return, with Illumination producing, Universal and Nintendo co-financing, Universal distributing, and Brian Tyler composing.