The Super Mario Bros. Movie Box Office Collections Hit $1 Billion f604y s the Club in Less Than a Month

It is now officially the first movie of 2023 to cross the coveted one billion-dollar mark. 6e6i4a

Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala | Updated: 1 May 2023 11:01 IST

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Box Office Collections Hit $1 Billion, s the Club in Less Than a Month

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Plumbers Mario and Luigi get a unique origin story in The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Highlights

The movie is now the highest-grossing video game film
The Super Mario Bros. Movie earned $532.5 million from markets outside US
Chris Pratt, Jack Black, Anya Taylor-Joy part of the Mario movie cast

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April 7 — April 5 in select regions — Illumination's latest has collected $532.5 million (about Rs. 4,356 crore) from markets outside the US, thanks to general word-of-mouth and the PG rating, appealing to both young and old moviegoers. The film earned $490 million (about Rs. 4,008 crore) within the US and Canada, refusing to slow down throughout the month of April.

The Puss in Boots: The Last Wish was the last major big-budget animated film we saw, which made a worldwide total of $482.7 million (about Rs. 3,948 crore).

Directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, The Super Mario Bros. Movie features Pratt's voice as the titular Italian plumber, with Jack Black), who also has Luigi held captive. It's an all-around fun ride filled with easter eggs for dedicated fans, ranging from the shapeshifting Tanooki outfit to a high-stakes race across the sparkling Rainbow Road.

The film currently holds a 59 percent average critics rating on Zelda games, hinted that the company plans more adaptations based on Nintendo characters. “There are various ways to develop characters (for the screen), including characters that are suitable for film and characters that are well known,” he said (translated from Japanese by VGC).

The Super Mario Bros. Movie is now showing in theatres worldwide.

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Release Date 7 April 2023
Language English
Genre Animation, Kids & Family
Cast
Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, Fred Armisen, Kevin Michael Richardson, Sebastian Maniscalco, Charles Martinet
Director
Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Producer
Chris Meledandri, Shigeru Miyamoto

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