Illumination, Nintendo and Universal’s Super Mario Galaxy Movie is the first movie to cross $1 billion at the 2026 box office, the pic doing so in its tenth weekend of release.
With the latest hit, The Super Mario franchise now crosses $2B, becoming the No. 9 biggest animated franchise worldwide and Chris Meledandri’s third franchise in the top 10.
The Super Mario Bros. animated films have grossed $1B+, making it the 5th highest grossing animated franchise, domestically. Illumination has 2 out of the top 5 franchises.
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