The Super Mario Bros. Movie
A bright, bouncy sugar rush of colour and slapstick that zips along, easy to enjoy and never really in doubt.
Same writer: Matthew Fogel · Whimsical, light, brisk · about family and identity · animated
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
A bright, busy cartoon adventure that whisks you through colourful space worlds with jokes, action, and a warm family-friendly heart.
About 2026 animated film directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic
Genres comedy, adventure
Directed by Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Written by Matthew Fogel
Music Brian Tyler
Runtime 98 min
Country United States
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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