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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

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Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach embark on an adventure across the galaxy.

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Packed with colorful world-building that's as frenetic as it is weightless, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's visuals are often out of this world but the threadbare story ultimately loses its Milky Way.

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Mamma Mia! Nintendo nostalgia hits again in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, delivering Easter eggs, joyful wonder, and a spirited cast that make this an instant replay.

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Jesse Hassenger AV Club 2d
C
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie settles for moments of visual inspiration that replicate the little rushes of opening up new worlds in one of the games, while letting almost every character stagnate into bland affability Go to Full Review
Kyle Logan Chicago Reader 3d
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is undoubtedly a visual assault—and whether that’s appealing or revolting is up to the individual—but there’s no denying the creativity and energy on display. Go to Full Review
Zaki Hasan San Francisco Chronicle Apr 9
Given the first film's success and the fanbase it helped build for this sequel, you can't help but wonder why the instinct is still to go wider instead of deeper, louder instead of more heartfelt. Go to Full Review
Nicholas Brooks CBR 1d
8/10
The voice acting is superb, the new characters are a delight, and it's a welcome escape. Go to Full Review
David Griffiths Subculture Entertainment 5d
3/5
This was never going to be a deeply serious film or even a game changer in the genre. But I can guarantee that if you are a Super Mario lover or are simply looking for a fun film for the whole family then you will not be disappointed. Go to Full Review
Sarah Vincent Sarah G Vincent Views 6d
As someone who finds pure adventure and many video game movies boring, "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" is a pure popcorn movie that adults will want to see even if they do not have kids to entertain. Go to Full Review
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Eric 1h Excellent movie, thanks so much See more Paige 2h Wasn’t as good as the first one, but my family and I still enjoyed it very much. Illumination always does a good job. Phenomenal animation and color, and the actors fit so well into their roles. See more Tracy 3h Very entertaining for all ages. Wonderful and creative characters that are very lovable! Has a great storyline thatll have you hooked to the end. Funny comedy to have you laughing and having a good time. See more Lance 3h I don't know what the critics are talking about this movie was amazing! you'll love everything about it if you're a Nintendo fan. we'll worth the watch. would definitely watch it again! See more Lumen 3h I thought it was a very fun good movie even my family thought it was fun, great, and cute. See more Joanne Kiefer 4h Beautiful piece & fun in 3D, but not 5 star quality. The police abuse at the end definitely takes a star off. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach embark on an adventure across the galaxy.
Director
Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Producer
Christopher Meledandri, Shigeru Miyamoto
Screenwriter
Matthew Fogel
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Production Co
Universal Pictures, Nintendo, Illumination Entertainment
Rating
PG (Mild Violence|Action|Rude Humor)
Genre
Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 1, 2026, Wide
Runtime
1h 38m
Sound Mix
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio
Digital 2.39:1
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