Super Mario Bros. Movie Leaps Towards a Billion-Dollar High Score

According to Deadline, the Super Mario Bros. Movie is on track to become the first film of the year to gross more than a billion dollars in theaters worldwide. The film has already grossed $693.1 million worldwide in just two weekends.

28 countries

The Super Mario Bros. Movie has surpassed other releases in 28 countries, including the Netherlands, Australia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, and Spain, to emerge as the top player in the 2023 box office race. This power-up performance exemplifies Nintendo's iconic plumber and his colorful cast of friends and foes.

records

The Super Mario Bros. Movie has already surpassed previous revenue records held by Warcraft and Detective Pikachu to become the most successful game film ever. The film's ascension to the top demonstrates that the enduring appeal of Mario and his adventures continues to resonate with both new and old audiences.

Japanese release

As the film prepares for its Japanese release at the end of this month, hopes for even more box office success are high. With the billion-dollar mark within reach, the Super Mario Bros. Movie is poised to set a new standard for the gaming film genre and at the same time further solidify the legacy of everyone's favorite Italian plumber.

the kingdom

So, gather your coins and strap on your raccoon tail because the Super Mario Bros. Movie continues to demonstrate that when it comes to gaming films, it's not just about saving the princess, but also conquering the box office kingdom.