Nintendo and Illumination have revealed exciting news for fans of the famous Italian plumber with the announced production of a new animated film based on the universe of Super Mario Bros.after the success of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie“. The release date is scheduled for April 3, 2026 in the United States and many other global markets, with select territories launching throughout the month of April.
The film will be produced by Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri and Nintendo representative director Shigeru Miyamoto, directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, and written by Matthew Fogel. Financing will be handled by Universal Pictures and Nintendo, and theatrical distribution will be worldwide, led by Universal Pictures.
This announcement excites fans of the franchise as it promises an innovative and adventure-filled cinematic experience in the colorful world of Mario and his friends. The collaboration between Nintendo and Illumination has generated high expectations, considering the success of other productions from both companies.
Specific details about the plot and characters of this new film have not yet been revealed, but fans are eagerly waiting to learn more about this project that will surely bring moments full of nostalgia and excitement for Super Mario Bros. lovers.
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