Super Mario Galaxy Movie Digital Release, Physical June 16

The animated sequel "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" is now available for digital purchase and rental following its successful theatrical run, with a physical home media release scheduled for June 16. The film, which premiered on April 1, has grossed over $967 million worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film of 2026 to date and the second-highest-grossing video game adaptation ever, behind only its 2023 predecessor, "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."

Actor Keegan-Michael Key, who voices Toad, recently indicated that a third film in the franchise is targeting a 2029 release. He emphasized the creative team's focus on getting the details right, stating the directors have a real passion for the projects. While an official announcement from Illumination and Universal Pictures is pending, this timeline aligns with the three-year gap between the first two films.

"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" continues the adventures of Mario and Luigi, voiced by Chris Pratt and Charlie Day, as they venture across the galaxy to rescue Princess Rosalina, a new character voiced by Brie Larson, from Bowser Jr. The returning cast includes Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach and Jack Black as Bowser, with...