The next Mario movie is officially called The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
A teaser trailer confirmed the new name
Nintendo has officially confirmed that the next Super Mario film will be called The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
A short teaser for the movie, premiered during a Nintendo Direct on Friday, shows Mario lying outside Peach’s Castle. Nintendo also reconfirmed that the film will be released in cinemas in April 2026.
“As we celebrate Mario’s 40th anniversary it’s an opportunity to reflect on the four decades of creativity, imagination and adventure that Mario has brought to life across generations and around the world,” Illumination’s Chris Meledandri said.
“From its ground-breaking world-building to its iconic characters and unforgettable music, the Super Mario Bros have left a lasting impact on the very fabric of our culture.”
In addition, the two companies announced that the returning voice actors for the characters will be Mario (Chris Pratt), Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy), Luigi (Charlie Day), Bowser (Jack Black), Toad (Keegan-Michael Key), and Kamek (Kevin Michael Richardson).
The additional characters and voice cast for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will be announced at a later date, the pair said.
The Galaxy movie’s trailer was shared as part of Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. 40th anniversary celebrations.
Alongside the trailer, Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 was announced for Nintendo Switch, Mario Tennis Fever for Nintendo Switch 2, platformer Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, and Super Mario Bros Wonder Switch 2 Edition.
