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Mario Movies Surpass $2 B, Galaxy Earns $755 M Worldwide

4/24/2026

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Illumination’s Super Mario Galaxy Movie and The Super Mario Bros. Movie have together topped $2.115 billion worldwide, exceeding $2 billion.
The Galaxy Movie earned $755 million by April 23, with $361 million domestic and $393 million overseas.
Domestic totals of $936 million place the franchise in the Top 40 U.S. and Canada box-office series.
The sequel opens in Japan on April 24 and South Korea on April 29, after which Nintendo creator Shigeru Miyamoto said review scores may curb earnings.

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Illumination’s Super Mario Galaxy Movie and The Super Mario Bros. Movie have together topped $2.115 billion worldwide, exceeding $2 billion.
The Galaxy Movie earned $755 million by April 23, with $361 million domestic and $393 million overseas.
Domestic totals of $936 million place the franchise in the Top 40 U.S. and Canada box-office series.
The sequel opens in Japan on April 24 and South Korea on April 29, after which Nintendo creator Shigeru Miyamoto said review scores may curb earnings.