Overview
- The McDonald’s promotion launches March 26 with 12 collectible toys and QR-code games, with some regions such as Brazil already rolling out themed packaging and menu items.
- A 10-second official teaser posted March 17 shows R.O.B. and Pikmin for only a few frames, confirming their presence while leaving their roles and screen time unclear.
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie opens exclusively in theaters on April 1, following the box-office success of the 2023 film.
- The sequel features a large returning ensemble, including Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Issa Rae, Donald Glover, and others, under directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic with writer Matthew Fogel.
- Industry coverage notes strong interest with early estimates pointing to a large U.S. opening, while rumored cameos such as Fox McCloud remain unverified.