{"id":133291,"date":"2023-04-22T05:35:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T05:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-148403"},"modified":"2023-04-22T05:35:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T05:35:00","slug":"mario-movie-expected-to-surpass-1-billion-at-the-global-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/04\/22\/mario-movie-expected-to-surpass-1-billion-at-the-global-box-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Movie Expected To Surpass $1 Billion At The Global Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ed5c51dfdcd17\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ed5c51dfdcd17\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"The Super Mario Bros. Movie\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ed5c51dfdcd17\/the-super-mario-bros-movie.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ed5c51dfdcd17\/the-super-mario-bros-movie.900x.jpg\" alt=\"The Super Mario Bros. Movie\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo, Illumination<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Mario Movie is already the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/04\/mario-movie-surpasses-usd500-million-globally-now-the-biggest-video-game-adaptation-ever\">biggest video game adaptation ever<\/a> and it seems it won&#8217;t be slowing down any time soon.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest update, it&#8217;s now estimated Nintendo and Illumination&#8217;s animated movie will top $830+ million at the global box office by the end of this weekend (<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/markhughes\/2023\/04\/20\/the-super-mario-bros-movie-topping-massive-830-million-box-office\/?sh=6861b288f6f1\">via Forbes<\/a>) &#8211; with recent reports also suggesting it will not only reach the $1 billion mark but surpass it in the near future:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/thr\/statuses\/1648358468640727045 @ 2023-04-22T23:25:50+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let\u2019s-a-Go! \u2018Super Mario Bros. Movie\u2019 Gets Ready to Join $1 Billion Box Office Club <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o7nDpRKtBN\">https:\/\/t.co\/o7nDpRKtBN<\/a><\/span>\u2014 The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/1648358468640727045?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>As you can see, movie websites like <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/super-mario-bros-box-office-crazy-great-1235375839\/\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> are already confident it will be &#8220;the first movie of the year to cross the $1 billion mark&#8221; at the box office worldwide. It was able to surpass the previous record-holder Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania in about a week.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of its second weekend, The Super Mario Bros. movie had already surpassed the $700 million mark at the global box office. Additionally, it&#8217;s not out in other markets like Japan until later this month.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/super-mario\/related-articles:148401 @ 2023-04-23T00:14:19+01:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"RjNcTBXTk4I\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>If we hear of any further box office developments, we&#8217;ll let you know. Have you been to see the Mario Movie in cinemas yet? Tell us in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo, Illumination The Mario Movie is already the biggest video game adaptation ever and it seems it won&#8217;t be slowing down any time soon. In the latest update, it&#8217;s now estimated Nintendo and Illumination&#8217;s animated movie will top $830+ million at the global box office by the end of this weekend (via Forbes) &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}