US EditionUnannounced Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel Title 'Super Mario World' Published Then Pulled From NBCUniversal Press Release
- NBCUniversal briefly included and then removed the sequel title 'Super Mario World' in a May 14, 2025, press release about upcoming films.
- The premature mention likely stemmed from an accidental disclosure during NBCUniversal's Upfront Showcase amid Nintendo's continued entertainment expansion.
- The original Super Mario Bros. Movie debuted in 2023, earning $1.36 billion worldwide, and the sequel is scheduled for April 3, 2026, with returning directors Horvath and Jelenic.
- The sequel title references the 1990 SNES game introducing Yoshi, who was teased in the first film's post-credits scene, suggesting his prominent role in the upcoming movie.
- The removal of 'Super Mario World' from promotional material indicates the title is unconfirmed, but its association with the sequel suggests possible official naming or an umbrella term.
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Unannounced Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel Title 'Super Mario World' Published Then Pulled From NBCUniversal Press Release
We might have the name of the The Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel ahead of time after an NBCUniversal press release appeared to jump the gun.As spotted across the internet, NBCUniversal published a press release announcing its Upfront Showcase offerings, and in it mentioned Super Mario World as one of the upcoming films from Universal Pictures and Illumination that will eventually be released on its streaming service, Peacock.It didn’t take long …
The next Mario movie’s title got accidentally announced
Chris Pratt and Charlie Day are expected to return as Mario and Luigi. Universal appears to have confirmed that the next Mario film will be titled Super Mario World. The title was included in a press release about upcoming movies, but apparently by mistake, since it was removed shortly after publication. The title first appeared in a press release about NBCUniversal’s upcoming content slate, listed as part of a selection of films scheduled to st…
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel's Title May Have Been Accidentally Leaked By The Studio, And Here's What I Hope It Means
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Title of Super Mario movie sequel briefly revealed, sounding very familiar, then gets removed
Producers update statement to hide by-name mention of the hotly anticipated sequel for Nintendo’s hero, but the name they let slip makes a lot of sense. The Super Mario Bros. Movie was an instant hit when it arrived in theaters in 2023, and it’s safe to say the filmmakers expected ahead of time that they had a major success on their hands. The CG animated film starring Nintendo’s iconic plumber and his pals (and his foes…and his foes that become…
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