The Super Mario Galaxy Movie surpasses box office expectations to become this year's most successful film

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has achieved the second-best global opening for a video game movie, earning $372.6 million worldwide, making it the most successful film of 2026. Despite mixed critical reception, audience scores remain high, encouraging plans for a sequel. The article also reports the passing of Yoshihisa Kishimoto, the creator of the Double Dragon and River City series, at the age of 64.

• COMPANY Universal Pictures
• GAME The Super Mario Bros. Movie
• COMPANY Data East
• COMPANY Illumination
• GAME Renegade
• COMPANY Technos Japan
• COMPANY Nintendo
• GAME Double Dragon
• GAME The Super Mario Galaxy Movie