Super Mario Galaxy’ Movie Trailer: Mario And Luigi Return In Animated Sequel Featuring New Voices From Brie Larson And Benny Safdie
Let’s-a go! Fans of the Mushroom Kingdom, get ready for another cosmic journey! Illumination and Universal have officially dropped the first trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the highly anticipated sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The animated film is set to hit U.S. theaters on April 3, promising a bigger, bolder, and more stellar adventure than ever before.
Returning to reprise their iconic roles are fan favorites Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, and Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek. Their chemistry and charm helped make the first film a global box office success, and they’re ready to take things to new galactic heights. Super Mario Galaxy’ Movie Trailer: Mario And Luigi Return
But that’s not all — this sequel introduces some exciting new voices to the cast. Brie Larson joins the lineup as the graceful and mysterious Princess Rosalina, while Benny Safdie steps in as the mischievous Bowser Jr., adding a fresh dynamic to the beloved Nintendo universe.
With breathtaking animation, a star-studded voice cast, and a story that ventures beyond the Mushroom Kingdom into the far reaches of space, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie looks set to be one of 2025’s biggest animated blockbusters.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Brings the Beloved Franchise Back to the Big Screen
Returning one of the world’s most iconic video game franchises to theaters, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie was officially announced in March 2024. The sequel takes inspiration from the acclaimed 2007 Nintendo game Super Mario Galaxy, expanding the cinematic universe introduced in 2023’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
The film is directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, with a screenplay by Matthew Fogel. Production is being co-financed by Universal Pictures and Nintendo, with Universal handling the worldwide theatrical distribution. The producing team includes Chris Meledandri of Illumination and Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo’s Representative Director and legendary game creator. Super Mario Galaxy’ Movie Trailer: Mario And Luigi Return
The previous installment, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, became a global phenomenon upon its 2023 release. It earned an astounding $1.36 billion worldwide, ranking as the third-highest-grossing animated film of all time. Opening over the Easter weekend, it achieved the second-best three-day holiday debut with $166.4 million domestically, just behind Batman v. Superman ($181M). According to Deadline, the blockbuster generated an impressive $559 million in net profit after all revenue streams.
With the franchise’s stellar track record and an expanded galaxy to explore, expectations are sky-high for the sequel.
Check out the trailer above and get ready for another out-of-this-world adventure with Mario and friends!