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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

The galaxy awaits.

Release date: 2026-04-01 Runtime: 98 min Country: Japan, United States Production: Illumination, Universal Pictures, Nintendo
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Mario and Luigi are back—this time the road to saving the Mushroom Kingdom runs through the stars. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) turns a family-friendly rescue mission into a cosmic adventure powered by comedy, heart, and high-flying imagination.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) blasts the franchise into a bigger, bolder playground: outer space. After stopping Bowser’s last scheme against Princess Peach, Mario and Luigi barely have time to celebrate before a new crisis ignites—one driven by legacy, loyalty, and a determined young villain with something to prove.

Enter Bowser Jr., set on freeing his father and rebuilding the Koopa name at full force. That simple goal sends shockwaves across the Mushroom Kingdom, pushing the brothers to chase answers far beyond familiar pipes and power-ups. What begins as a rescue attempt quickly becomes a galaxy-spanning race, where every world has its own rules, hazards, and surprises.

Director Michael Jelenic steers the story toward a brisk, comedic rhythm while keeping the emotional stakes clear for all ages. The film leans into the wonder of discovery—new environments, new allies, and new ways for Mario and Luigi to work together when the odds feel truly astronomical.

The voice cast brings plenty of personality to the journey, with Chris Pratt and Charlie Day anchoring the brotherly dynamic and Anya Taylor-Joy giving Princess Peach a confident, proactive presence. With Jack Black in the mix and supporting turns from Donald Glover, Benny Safdie, Brie Larson, and Keegan-Michael Key, the film has the flexibility to bounce between slapstick, sincerity, and big adventure momentum.

As a family, comedy, adventure, fantasy, animation blend, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie aims for crowd-pleasing spectacle without losing the cozy charm that makes the series so rewatchable. For more updates, trailers, and editorial coverage, follow the film on Trailerix.

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Cast

Chris Pratt
Chris Pratt
Mario (voice)
Anya Taylor-Joy
Anya Taylor-Joy
Princess Peach (voice)
Charlie Day
Charlie Day
Luigi (voice)
Jack Black
Jack Black
Bowser (voice)
Donald Glover
Donald Glover
Yoshi (voice)
Benny Safdie
Benny Safdie
Bowser Jr. (voice)
Brie Larson
Brie Larson
Rosalina (voice)
Keegan-Michael Key
Keegan-Michael Key
Toad (voice)
Glen Powell
Glen Powell
Fox McCloud (voice)
Luis Guzmán
Luis Guzmán
Wart (voice)
Issa Rae
Issa Rae
Honey Queen (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardson
Kevin Michael Richardson
Kamek (voice)

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Crew

Michael Jelenic
Michael Jelenic
Director
Aaron Horvath
Aaron Horvath
Director
Matthew Fogel
Matthew Fogel
Screenplay
Chris Meledandri
Chris Meledandri
Producer
Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto
Producer
Yusuke Beppu
Executive Producer
Brett Hoffman
Executive Producer
Bill Ryan
Executive Producer

Image © TMDB

Frequently asked questions

What is The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) about?

After Mario and Luigi stop Bowser’s earlier plan against Princess Peach, a new threat rises: Bowser Jr. sets out to free his father and restore the Koopa legacy, forcing the brothers into a journey across the stars to stop him.

Who directs The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)?

The film is directed by Michael Jelenic.

Who is in the voice cast?

The cast includes Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Donald Glover, Benny Safdie, Brie Larson, and Keegan-Michael Key.

What genres does the movie fit?

It’s positioned as a family-friendly animated film blending comedy, adventure, fantasy, and a big, imaginative cosmic setting.

Is Bowser Jr. the main antagonist in this movie?

Yes. The story centers on Bowser Jr. as he leads the effort to break Bowser out of captivity and reassert the family’s legacy, putting him directly against Mario and Luigi.

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