Nintendo and Illumination have confirmed the development of a new animated film based on the 'Super Mario Bros.' world, slated for release on April 3rd, 2026. The announcement, which aligns with the celebration of MAR10 Day, marks a significant collaboration between the two companies. The film, described as a sequel to the Super Mario Bros. Movie, will see the return of directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, who are currently in the pre-production phase, focusing on storyboarding and set designs. This upcoming release aims to expand the Super Mario Bros. universe, promising fans a broader exploration of Mario's world.
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We’re officially getting a second Super Mario Bros. movie in 2026 https://t.co/hMU0LlktZA https://t.co/v2iXf9MibA
Big news, no surprise. Coming April 2026. Nintendo and Illumination will partner on Super Mario Bros. movie sequel #Mario #SuperMarioBrosMovie #Nintendo #Illumination https://t.co/DKMmGLAO6Y via @GamesBeat
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A new Super Mario Bros movie is officially in the works at Nintendo and Illumination. The animated film will release in theaters on April 3, 2026. Happy #MAR10Day! https://t.co/AdAdgR1n2P
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination's Chris Meledandri revealed that Mario will be returning to theaters in 2026 https://t.co/Enq4PWezeY
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A new ‘Super Mario Bros’ movie is in the works. https://t.co/PURrqwWGXE
A sequel to ‘THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE’ is in the works. The film will release on April 3rd, 2026. https://t.co/cLjM3d9sBZ
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Universal and Illumination are finally confirmed to be working on Super Mario Bros. Movie 2, including setting a release date, with one caveat. https://t.co/ed9LOaJ37m
MAR10 Day Announcements: -Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door out May 23rd -Luigi's Mansion 2 HD out June 27th -Dr. Mario / Mario Golf / Mario Tennis (GB/GBC) out March 12th on Switch Online -New animated film on Super Mario Bros releasing April 3, 2026 (Illumination)… https://t.co/etbmuhbZjd
A second ‘Super Mario Bros.’ movie is in development at Illumination and is set for release on April 3rd, 2026. https://t.co/OqIivo86Ui
Miyamoto confirms new Super Mario Movie from Illumination coming in 2026, but instead of a sequel, the film is "broadening Mario's world" https://t.co/yNg4dcSiiw
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Nintendo and Illumination have officially announced a sequel to the animated Super Mario Bros. Movie. Animation starts soon for an April 3, 2026 release in theaters. https://t.co/ygZOv14V5C
The sequel to the ‘Super Mario Bros.’ movie is in development and will release April 3, 2026. https://t.co/j4POF1blJk
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The sequel to the Super Mario Bros. animated movie will arrive in theaters on April 3, 2026 from Nintendo and @illumination https://t.co/GMeMW676qa
A new ‘SUPER MARIO BROS’ movie is in the works. Animation will begin soon, with the team currently storyboarding and working on set designs. The film will release in theaters on April 3, 2026. https://t.co/tY3xVicpMn
Illumination and Nintendo's new animated film will be released in theaters on April 3, 2026 in the U.S. and additional markets globally. https://t.co/VOls1Ua6ua
Illumination and Nintendo will join forces to produce a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. https://t.co/VOls1U9yEC
Animation on the new ‘SUPER MARIO BROS’ movie will begin soon, with the team currently storyboarding and working on set designs. Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic will return to direct. https://t.co/SzVqpjpGfy
The Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel is coming in 2026 https://t.co/SDDAEAVCbf
“Super Mario Bros. 2” Movie Set For 2026 https://t.co/uSJRqU15fs https://t.co/t7FRvLBetq
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New 'Super Mario Bros.' World Animated Movie in the Works From Illumination, Nintendo https://t.co/VOls1U9yEC
A new animated film based on the world of ‘Super Mario Bros.’ is in the works — to be released on April 3rd, 2026. https://t.co/s5xLA2bcPc
Release dates for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and Luigi's Mansion 2 HD have been confirmed. https://t.co/XZknDYty91 https://t.co/Q61uWH95DC
A new ‘SUPER MARIO BROS’ movie is in the works. In theaters on April 3, 2026. https://t.co/lBMkksAVSd
This is Miyamoto. We are now creating a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. This film is planned for release in theaters on April 3rd, 2026 in the US and many other markets, and throughout the month of April in other territories. [1/2]
Nintendo and Illumination have confirmed a second Super Mario Bros. Movie for 2026. https://t.co/qyalrcWltc https://t.co/vYNHwWC68O