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Nintendo Announces Sequel to 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The upcoming animated film, set for release on April 3, 2026, aims to expand the Super Mario Bros. universe further.

  • Nintendo and Illumination confirm a new Super Mario Bros. film, focusing on broadening the Mario universe.
  • The sequel, set for April 3, 2026, follows the success of the first movie, which grossed over $1.3 billion.
  • Directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, along with producer Chris Meledandri, return for the new project.
  • The film's details remain under wraps, but it's hinted to explore new characters and stories within the Mario world.
  • Rumors suggest the sequel could focus on characters like Luigi or Donkey Kong, potentially leading to a broader Nintendo cinematic universe.
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