‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Orbiting $160M+ 5-Day Opening; Bound To Be Biggest YTD – Box Office Early Look
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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Box Office Tracking Points To Massive $160M+ Opening
Early projections for the Super Mario Galaxy Movie box office are already signaling that Nintendo and Illumination may have another monster hit on their hands. According to a new report from Deadline, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is currently tracking toward a $160 million-plus five-day domestic opening when it debuts in theaters on April 1. If those numbers hold, the animated sequel would easily become the biggest opening of 2026 so far. And in…
‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Orbiting $160M+ 5-Day Opening; Bound To Be Biggest YTD – Box Office Early Look
In what is a box office no-brainer, Illumination/Nintendo/Universal's The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is headed for a $160M+ 5-day domestic opening over the Easter stretch. And that's being conservative. No April Fool's joke: The toon opens on April 1.
Deadline has set the minimum opening total for the animated film based on the video game "Super Mario: Galaxy Cinema." North American releases begin on April 1st. Over the five-day weekend—because the weekend falls on Easter—the film is expected to gross at least $160 million. This will certainly be the best opening of 2026.
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