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Total Film
Total Film
Entertainment
Lauren Milici

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is on track to beat Project Hail Mary for the biggest opening weekend of 2026 so far

Toad (Keegan-Michael Key) and Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy) in Nintendo and Illumination’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is set to have the biggest opening weekend of 2026 so far... and we're not surprised.

According to Variety, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is projected to open to $350 million worldwide, beating out Project Hail Mary, which opened to $140 million globally. The Super Mario Bros. Movie opened to a $171 global opening... and ended up grossing $1.3 billion overall.

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