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Miyamoto Defends Super Mario Movie Amid Mixed Reviews

4/22/2026

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Shigeru Miyamoto, a Nintendo figure, addressed criticism of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
The film has an 89% audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 43% critics score.
The movie has grossed $753 million globally, making it the highest-grossing film of 2026.
Miyamoto hinted at future projects, including a third Mario movie in 2029 and a live-action Zelda film next year.

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Shigeru Miyamoto, a Nintendo figure, addressed criticism of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
The film has an 89% audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 43% critics score.
The movie has grossed $753 million globally, making it the highest-grossing film of 2026.
Miyamoto hinted at future projects, including a third Mario movie in 2029 and a live-action Zelda film next year.