Overview
- Nintendo announced the film during a Nintendo Direct tied to Super Mario’s 40th anniversary and released a first teaser.
- The teaser shows Mario in the Mushroom Kingdom before a butterfly leads toward space, with a brief appearance by a Luma.
- Illumination returns with producer Chris Meledandri, as directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic and writer Matthew Fogel reprise their roles.
- Returning voice actors include Chris Pratt (Mario), Anya Taylor-Joy (Peach), Charlie Day (Luigi), Jack Black (Bowser), Keegan-Michael Key (Toad) and Kevin Michael Richardson (Kamek).
- As part of the anniversary push, remastered editions of Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 launch on October 2, 2025 for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with UI updates, extras and 4K support on Switch 2.