Fox McCloud From StarFox Is in the New Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Nintendo Confirms
Fox McCloud joins non-Mario characters like Pikmin and R.O.B. in the film, expanding Nintendo's cinematic universe ahead of the April 1 release.
- On Thursday, Nintendo and Illumination confirmed Fox McCloud from the Star Fox games will appear in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, set to "rock and roll" in the upcoming sequel.
- In a teaser released on the movie's Instagram account, Fox McCloud poses dramatically in front of his Arwing while an Ukiki looks on in adoration.
- The cameo follows fans spotting Pikmin and R.O.B. in a teaser trailer last week, reigniting speculation that the "Nintendo Cinematic Universe" encapsulates more than just Super Mario characters.
- Nintendo has not yet revealed who will voice Fox McCloud, though he appears to be a major character; Pikmin and R.O.B. similarly appear in Super Smash Bros.
- Following next week's release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Nintendo fans are looking forward to the live-action film adaptation of The Legend of Zelda, set to hit theaters in May 2027.
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Nintendo spoils The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's big character reveal days before release
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