Universal’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has passed the $400M domestic mark. The film grossed an estimated $12.1M this weekend (from 3,419 locations). Estimated total domestic gross stands at $402.67M.
by chanma50
Universal’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has passed the $400M domestic mark. The film grossed an estimated $12.1M this weekend (from 3,419 locations). Estimated total domestic gross stands at $402.67M.
by chanma50
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Gonna outgross the highest grossing film domestically last year
Nicely done for this Italian plumber! Looking good to get past $430M, though not much farther.
$12.1 million? Wow, that’s a little better than I expected, which was around $11.5 million.
Good.
vs 518M from Super Mario Bros at the same time.
420M-430M final, 430M+ depending on its digital release.
It officially is the 16th film this decade to pass 400M domestically:
1. Spider-Man No Way Home (SONY) – 814M
2. Top Gun Maverick (PARAMOUNT) – 718M
3. Avatar The Way of Water (DISNEY) – 688M
4. Inside Out 2 (DISNEY) – 652M
5. Deadpool & Wolverine (DISNEY) – 636M
6. Barbie (WARNER BROS.) – 636M
7. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (UNIVERSAL) – 574M
8. Wicked (UNIVERSAL) – 474M
9. Moana 2 (DISNEY) – 460M
10. Black Panther Wakanda Forever (DISNEY) – 453M
11. Zootopia 2 (DISNEY) – 428M
12. A Minecraft Movie (WARNER BROS.) – 424M
13. Lilo & Stitch (DISNEY) – 423M
14. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (DISNEY) – 411M
15. Avatar Fire and Ash (DISNEY) – 404M
16. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (UNIVERSAL) – 402M+
~41% drop from a 20.5 million 4th weekend, its best drop yet. The gap with its predecessor is now at 172.26 million. And now that 400 million is breached, all eyes on it getting to Minecraft’s 424 million cume and a billion.
Looking back on this film’s performance now that it reached $400m, this isn’t terrible.
When predicting this movie, I should’ve accounted that movies like *Inside Out 2* and *Zootopia 2* are flukes that overperformed in certain regions and that not every animated sequel would behave like a Disney one. Also, novelty does run out with sequels, I should’ve been less blind to that.
wooo! We may get 430 million
Good results, $420M+ domestic final.
2 million above avatar and should have decent amount of steam left.
It’s probably getting to 425m….outside shot at 430m.
Funny when all is said and done it will have very similar drop that wicked:for good had from wicked. Both from universal
Nice hold, it’s setting up for a $425M-430M DOM total.
Box office numbers aside, it’s amusing to me how people defended the movie for its whiplash pacing and clear structuring to suit TikTok attention spans; only for Miyamoto himself to come out yesterday and essentially confirm that toddler stimulant chopped into social media-friendly chunks was what they were angling for.
He said they constructed the film out of “30 interchangeable 3-minute ‘units’ totalling 90 minutes,” and went on to say:
>”Illumination’s technique involves a lot of swapping and rearranging of those units. Another thing is, do we want parents sitting there out of a sense of responsibility for taking their children to the movie theater, or do we have a story that’s moving for the parents but the children are running around the theater? I’ve always wanted to make a movie that isn’t like that; so in that sense, I think it was good that we decided to make it a fast-paced 90 minutes that would be over in no time to catch your breath.”
Great job. It’s gonna pass Minecraft Movie domestically.
Good for its 5th weekend drop despite The Devil Wears Prada 2 debut, Michael holding well while Project Hail Mary is also holding well even though Mario Galaxy does well on weekends and Tuesday discounts
Depending on The Sheep Detectives debut on a Friday and before The Mandalorian and Grogu debut on Memorial Day weekend debut, Mario Galaxy should finish around $425M-$430M DOM mark
894M worldwide. this still definitely has a chance of a billion