The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

PG

Apr 2026

1h 38m

Kids & Family

Comedy

Adventure

Animation

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Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach embark on an adventure across the galaxy.

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Critics Consensus

Packed with colorful world-building that's as frenetic as it is weightless, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's visuals are often out of this world but the threadbare story ultimately loses its Milky Way.

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Audience Says

Mamma Mia! Nintendo nostalgia hits again in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, delivering Easter eggs, joyful wonder, and a spirited cast that make this an instant replay.

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Christy Lemire

FilmWeek (LAist)

May 7

It looked quite lovely and is really for little kids -- even more than the first one.

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Jesse Hassenger

AV Club

Apr 16

C

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie settles for moments of visual inspiration that replicate the little rushes of opening up new worlds in one of the games, while letting almost every character stagnate into bland affability

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Kyle Logan

Chicago Reader

Apr 15

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is undoubtedly a visual assault—and whether that’s appealing or revolting is up to the individual—but there’s no denying the creativity and energy on display.

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Sarah Knight Adamson

Sarah's Backstage Pass

1d

3/4

The Box-Office has spoken! Yes, "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" brought families back to the theater!

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John Serba

Decider

3d

Super Mari-NO.

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Charles Solomon

FilmWeek (LAist)

May 7

While it's not the worst of the malignant jollities we've been given as family films recently, it's not good.

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Ricardo M

9h

it was a great experience fun moments comedy wasn't forced great visuals and Easter eggs would recommend for family experience

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Rose

11h

So cool in 3D. Brought you so close to the action. Grandson loved it.

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Melanie A

15h

Fun for fans and lots of references! My kids enjoyed it but we laughed too. Very action packed and wild

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Randall

16h

Really good I enjoyed it

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Travis

19h

Overall it was a good movie. Storyline a little underwhelming.

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Mike

1d

Loved the first one, but man, this one was hard to watch. I found myself actually falling asleep at one point.

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Aaron Horvath

Director

Michael Jelenic

Director

Chris Pratt

Mario

Anya Taylor-Joy

Princess Peach

Charlie Day

Luigi

Jack Black

Bowser

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Synopsis

Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach embark on an adventure across the galaxy.

Director: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Producer: Christopher Meledandri, Shigeru Miyamoto
Screenwriter: Matthew Fogel
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Production Co: Universal Pictures, Nintendo, Illumination Entertainment
Rating: PG (Mild Violence|Action|Rude Humor)
Genre: Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 1, 2026, Wide
Release Date (Streaming): May 19, 2026
Box Office (Gross USA): $402.7M
Runtime: 1h 38m
Sound Mix: Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio: Digital 2.39:1