The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)

Mario blasts off to space in a sequel that trades mushrooms for galaxies — Nintendo's biggest animated bet yet, with Rosalina stealing the show.

Crowd Score: 7/10

Director: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rated: PG
Duration: 1h 38m

Who Is It For?

Fans of the first Super Mario Bros. Movie who want a bigger, more ambitious sequel. Nintendo loyalists who grew up with Super Mario Galaxy on the Wii will be thrilled to see Rosalina and the cosmic setting on the big screen. Family audiences looking for a visually spectacular animated adventure.

Vibe Match

Interstellar meets The Super Mario Bros. Movie — cosmic wonder with Nintendo charm

What People Are Saying

The Galaxy aesthetic looks absolutely stunning in the trailers — Illumination might have finally leveled up their visual game to match the source material
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Rosalina's introduction and the cosmic storyline is exactly what fans wanted after the first movie played it safe with the Mushroom Kingdom
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Chris Pratt's Mario voice remains the most divisive casting choice in animation — fans still want Charles Martinet's iconic performance
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Concern that Illumination will simplify Galaxy's emotionally rich storyline into generic animated movie fare
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The cosmic visuals in the trailers are genuinely stunning — Illumination is clearly investing more in this sequel's atmosphere and scope.
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