Coming off final 12 months’s overwhelming success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Nintendo and Illumination have introduced that work has begun on a second film set on this planet of Super Mario Bros. The announcement, made by Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri, states that this movie will arrive in theaters within the United States on April 3, 2026.
While the announcement stops in need of calling this “Super Mario Bros. 2” and even referring to it as a sequel, Miyamoto confirms that Nintendo and Illumination are working collectively on this one, and the director duo of the primary movie, Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, are returning. “As for the details of the new movie, as I often say, we’ll let you know once we’re at the stage where we’re ready to share more,” Miyamoto stated in the announcement video posted on Nintendo of America’s YouTube channel. “This time, we’re thinking about broadening Mario’s world further and it’ll have a bright and fun story. We hope you’ll look forward to it!”
The Super Mario Bros. Movie stars Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, and Seth Rogen. Nintendo and Illumination have but to substantiate any of the forged of this new movie set within the Super Mario Bros. world. The Super Mario Bros. Movie arrived in theaters on April 5, 2023 to constructive fan and critic reception, and earned a spot among the many highest-grossing movies of all time. The new movie set on this identical world is about to reach virtually precisely three years afterward April 3, 2026.
