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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Earns $152.1 Million in Second Weekend, Global Total Reaches $628.7 Million

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie crossed $628.7 million globally after its second weekend, outpacing A Minecraft Movie and Despicable Me 4 at the same point in their runs.

Global Box Office: $628.7 Million

The film Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Universal/Illumination) earned $152.1 million worldwide in its second weekend of release across 82 territories. This brings its global cumulative total to $628.7 million.

Domestic and International Breakdown

  • Domestic: The domestic portion of the second weekend gross was $69 million. The domestic cumulative total is $308.1 million.
  • International: The international portion of the second weekend gross was $83.5 million. The international cumulative total is $320.6 million.

Industry Comparisons

  • The film is the second highest-grossing film worldwide year-to-date, trailing only China's Pegasus 3 ($645.1 million).
  • It is the highest-grossing MPA title of 2026 year-to-date.
  • The film is the eighth highest-grossing Illumination title globally.
  • It is the third highest-grossing film based on a video game, behind The Super Mario Bros. Movie and A Minecraft Movie.
  • The film's global cumulative total is ahead of the comparable performances of A Minecraft Movie and Despicable Me 4 at the same point in their releases.
  • For context, the first film in the series, released in 2023, concluded its theatrical run with a global total of $1.36 billion.

International Market Performance (Second Weekend)

Market Weekend Gross Screens/Locations Running Total Notes Mexico $11.3 million 894 screens $47.9 million Ranked first. France $7.7 million 786 theaters ~$24 million Ranked first. Germany $7.6 million 639 theaters $29.2 million Ranked first. UK & Ireland $7.3 million 715 sites $37.5 million Ranked first. Australia $5 million 233 locations $16 million Ranked first. Spain $3.5 million 352 sites ~$17 million Ranked first. China $3.4 million 8,793 locations $14.8 million Brazil $3.2 million 606 theaters $9.4 million Ranked first. Central America $2.4 million 151 locations $10.7 million Italy $2.4 million 557 screens $11.8 million Ranked first. Poland $2.6 million 400 screens (New opening) Reported as the best debut for an MPA movie in the country.

Other Box Office Results

  • Project Hail Mary (Amazon MGM Studios) grossed $55.1 million worldwide in its fourth weekend across 89 territories, bringing its global cumulative total to $510.6 million.
  • Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway (Toho) earned $26 million internationally in its first week of release, with $1.9 million from Japan.
  • The Drama (A24) grossed $22.7 million worldwide in its second weekend across 34 territories, bringing its global cumulative total to $62.1 million.
  • Hoppers (Disney/Pixar) grossed $11.5 million worldwide in its sixth weekend across 53 territories, bringing its global cumulative total to $354.4 million.
  • You, Me & Tuscany (Universal) grossed $9.1 million worldwide in its opening weekend across 22 territories.

Upcoming Releases

  • Japan is scheduled to open on April 24.
  • Korea is scheduled to open on April 29.