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Solo star Alden Ehrenreich says he has "no idea" if he'll play Han Solo again after the Star Wars prequel…
Alden Ehrenreich, who played Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story, expressed uncertainty about reprising the role in the future. Despite being contracted for a trilogy, the actor stated "No idea" when asked about returning, drawing comparisons to Andrew Garfield's Spider-Man comeback.
The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, HBO Max and more (July 31 -…
This week's streaming highlights include "The Drama" on HBO Max, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, and the animated "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" on Peacock. Prime Video features the new season of "Batman: Caped Crusader," while Disney Plus adds "The Devil Wears Prada 2." Paramount+ debuts "Lioness" season 3, and Netflix offers "The Bombing of Pan AM 103."
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie announces streaming release date
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will be available for streaming on Peacock starting July 30, 2026. The animated film, which has already had a theatrical and digital release, features a star-studded cast including Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Jack Black. Like its predecessor, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, this film will debut on Peacock before potentially appearing on other platforms later.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Hatchin’ Yoshi Toy Is 50% Off Right Now
The "Hatchin’ Yoshi" interactive toy, inspired by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, is currently 50% off at Walmart, priced at $30. The toy features an egg that cracks open to reveal Yoshi, with interactive features and sound effects. Actors Donald Glover, Charlie Day, and Brie Larson voiced characters in the movie.
Donald Glover is the voice of Yoshi in every version of the Mario Galaxy movie worldwide, Miyamoto explains why
Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that Donald Glover is the sole voice actor for Yoshi in all international versions of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. While other characters have different actors for different languages, Yoshi's voice remains consistent globally. Miyamoto explained that Glover's enthusiasm for playing Yoshi, even with the character's limited vocalizations, led to this decision.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Rockets Past Sonic 2 And Uncharted On The All-Time Video Game Movie Charts
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has surpassed $414 million globally, making it the seventh highest-grossing video game movie of all time, ahead of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Uncharted. It is expected to climb further, with potential to overtake Rampage and Warcraft soon. The film is still awaiting its release in Japan on April 24 to coincide with the Golden Week holiday.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Helped Break A 106-Year Record
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie contributed to AMC Theatres achieving its best Easter weekend in 106 years, with over 6 million people attending its US and international locations. The movie's merchandise sales ranked second all-time for AMC, behind only Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour. The film earned $372 million globally in its first five days.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a black hole of entertainment
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is criticized for its lack of humor, joyless storytelling, and reliance on corporate nostalgia, failing to entertain even children or Nintendo fans. While it features characters like Yoshi and Star Fox's Fox McCloud, the film is described as soulless and a disappointment compared to Nintendo's thoughtful game design.
Random: Jack Black Jokingly Suggests A Third Mario Movie Will Arrive In 2029
Actor Jack Black jokingly suggested that a third Super Mario movie could be released in 2029, following the success of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. While not official, this timeline aligns with the three-year gap between previous film releases. Nintendo also has The Legend of Zelda scheduled for 2027 and potentially a Donkey Kong spin-off.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Opens Huge, But Not Expected To Beat The 2023 Movie
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie achieved a strong opening weekend, earning $34 million on its first day in the US and projecting $128.2 million over three days. While its opening is significant, it is not expected to surpass the total earnings of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The film has an A- CinemaScore rating, indicating positive audience reception.
Glen Powell is a huge Fox McCloud fan, wants a Star Fox movie
Actor Glen Powell expressed his deep passion for the Star Fox franchise to Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri, leading to his casting as Fox McCloud in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Meledandri revealed that Powell's enthusiasm was so strong that the team decided to include Star Fox as a surprise in the film. Shigeru Miyamoto also commented on the character's inclusion.
Miyamoto Expected "Significant Resistance Internally" To Fox In The Mario Galaxy Movie
Shigeru Miyamoto discussed the inclusion of Star Fox in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, noting that Nintendo typically avoids mixing intellectual properties. Despite initial internal resistance, Miyamoto and Illumination's Chris Meledandri successfully lobbied for the cameo, with actors Glen Powell and Donald Glover also playing roles in the film's development.
The Incredible And Unlikely Story Of How Glen Powell Became Fox In The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Nintendo broke its own rules about mixing intellectual properties to include Fox McCloud in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a decision spearheaded by Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri and approved by Shigeru Miyamoto. Actor Glen Powell had independently pitched himself for a Star Fox movie, unaware of the plans, and was ultimately cast as Fox in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Donald Glover also proactively sought a role, leading to his casting as Yoshi.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie review: "Never quite reaches Galaxy's gravity-defying game heights"
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a creative and energetic sequel that improves upon its predecessor, but suffers from an underdeveloped story and the marginalization of key characters like Rosalina. While Bowser Jr. and Yoshi are strong additions, the film struggles to maintain focus, ultimately falling short of the heights of its source material despite impressive action and animation sequences.
Hollywood Actors Known for Difficult On-Set Reputations
This article discusses ten Hollywood actors who have developed reputations for difficult or controversial behavior on set. The piece details specific incidents and reports from co-stars, directors, and crew members that have contributed to these challenging on-set personas.
Actors Whose Off-Screen Behavior Has Drawn Criticism from Fans and Co-Stars
This article discusses ten actors who have faced criticism for their off-screen or on-set behavior. It details incidents involving Lea Michele, Edward Norton, Julia Roberts, Bill Murray, Bruce Willis, Chevy Chase, Thomas Gibson, Christian Bale, Teri Hatcher, and Chris Noth, highlighting how their actions have impacted their reputations in Hollywood.
Mario Galaxy Movie star Jack Black would like to appear in a live-action Yakuza adaptation: "Sega, give me a jingle"
Actor Jack Black, who voices Bowser in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, has expressed interest in appearing in a live-action adaptation of Sega's Yakuza series. Black, who also starred in the Minecraft movie, is eager for a role and has encouraged Sega to reach out. The Yakuza franchise has previously seen live-action adaptations, including a 2007 film and a recent Prime Video series.
Jack Black says Donald Glover campaigned to play Yoshi in Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Actor Jack Black revealed that Donald Glover actively campaigned for the role of Yoshi in the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Glover expressed his strong desire to voice the character due to his fandom of the Mario universe. The article also mentions Donald Glover will voice Yoshi in the film and teases the appearance of Wart.
How Certain Celebrities Built Careers Around a Reputation for Being Difficult on Set
This article discusses how certain celebrities have built careers around a reputation for being difficult on set, detailing instances of toxic behavior, diva outbursts, and hostility from actors like Lea Michele, Edward Norton, Julia Roberts, Bill Murray, Bruce Willis, Chevy Chase, Thomas Gibson, Christian Bale, Teri Hatcher, and Chris Noth. The piece highlights how their conduct has impacted colleagues and crews, sometimes leading to professional repercussions.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Recruited A Top Gun To Voice Fox McCloud
Glen Powell, known for "Top Gun: Maverick," has been cast as Fox McCloud in "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," the sequel to "The Super Mario Bros. Movie." This marks a rare crossover between Nintendo franchises, as Fox McCloud from the Star Fox series will appear alongside characters from the Mario and Pikmin universes. The film is scheduled for release on April 1, with Nintendo also planning a live-action "The Legend of Zelda" movie.
