Nintendo recently made a big announcement during its Mini Mario Day broadcast. The highlight of the show was the announcement of a new movie based on the Super Mario Bros series. Fans were thrilled to learn that they can expect to see this new movie hit theaters in the US on April 3, 2026, with releases in other territories to follow shortly after.
Confirmation from Shigeru Miyamoto
The news was officially confirmed by Nintendo’s very own Shigeru Miyamoto. In a statement shared on Nintendo’s social channels, Miyamoto expressed his excitement for the upcoming movie. He mentioned that the movie is being created in collaboration with Illumination, the same team behind the original Super Mario Bros movie. Miyamoto assured fans that the new movie will aim to expand Mario’s world even further, promising a bright and fun story that fans of all ages can enjoy.
Return of Illumination
One of the most exciting parts of the announcement was the confirmation that Illumination would once again be working on the new Super Mario Bros movie. Chris Meledandri, the head of Illumination, confirmed that the same team that worked on the original movie would be returning for this project. This news has fans buzzing with excitement, as they anticipate another visually stunning and entertaining movie from the talented team at Illumination.
With the release date set for April 3, 2026, fans of the Super Mario Bros series will have to wait patiently to see what new adventures await Mario and his friends on the big screen. The collaboration between Nintendo and Illumination has proven successful in the past, and fans are hopeful that this new movie will live up to the high expectations set by its predecessor. Stay tuned for more updates as the release date approaches, and get ready to dive back into the colorful and exciting world of Super Mario Bros!
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