
Nintendo and Universal generated excitement after releasing the trailer for “Super Mario Galaxy movie“, which is the second part of the film that achieved significant box office revenues starring the famous mustachioed plumber. It was shown on Wednesday morning during a live event for… Nintendo Direct It confirmed the scale of this new adventure that leaves the tubes of the Mushroom Kingdom to conquer space.
The new film begins with a tone of comedy and revenge. Mario and Luigi find themselves in an unusual situation: They make fun of the little camperimprisoned after eating a small mushroom at the end of the previous film. according to diverseHumiliated and belittled, King Koopa tries to gain forgiveness, painting a romantic portrait of himself alongside Princess Peach, but is rejected by Mario.
However, the universe nods and the real event begins with a shower of meteors shooting across the sky. Mario, Peach, Luigi and Toad embark on an intergalactic journey, a direct homage to the popular video game “Super Mario Galaxy” from 2007.
The trailer shows the team navigating different planets, ranging from a planet completely covered in water to a strange desert world with upside-down pyramids, a nod to the title of “Super Mario 2Odyssey.” In this sci-fi setting, Mario and Luigi travel across the surface on motorcycles.
The journey brings not only new settings, but also new and powerful characters. And on the side of the heroes appears Princess RosalineVoiced by the Hollywood star Brie Larson. In the introductory scene, Rosalina uses her magic wand to dismantle a spider-like robot to prove her power.
Meanwhile, the cast of characters encounters Bowser Jr., the son of the arch-enemy voiced by the actor. Benny Safdie. True to his appearance in 2002’s “Super Mario Sunshine”, Bowser Jr. appears. Armed with a magical paintbrush he uses it to cover himself in metal.
The return of the original heroes has been confirmed Chris Pratt (Mario), Anya Taylor Joy (Princess Peach), Jack Black (cart) Keegan Michael Key (frog) and Charlie day (Luigi).
Behind the scenes, Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelinek return to direct, while Matthew Vogel returns to write the script.
The first part, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” released in April 2023, was a huge success. The movie sparked $1.3 billion globally It is currently the fifth highest-grossing animated film in history, a precedent that raises expectations for this new project, according to diverse.
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” seeks to repeat that triumph and already has a release date: it will hit theaters April 2026.