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Mario Movie Poised for $350M Global Box Office Blast
30 Mar
Summary
- Super Mario Galaxy Movie targets $350M worldwide opening.
- U.S. advance ticket sales exceed the first movie's performance.
- The Drama projects a $12M opening against Mario's dominance.
Illumination and Nintendo's The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is poised for a monumental global debut, with projections indicating a $350 million worldwide gross. This includes an anticipated $175 million over five days in the U.S. and Canada, with an additional $175 million from 79 international markets, excluding Japan where it will release later. The film is expected to dominate IMAX and premium large-format screens.
In North America, advance ticket sales for the Super Mario Galaxy Movie are reportedly exceeding those of its predecessor, which opened to $146.1 million over three days and $204.6 million over five days in 2023. While Universal is cautious about confirming a $200 million+ five-day opening, the outlook remains exceptionally strong for the sequel.
