'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Is Eyeing A $350M Global Box Office Opening
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is expected to be the biggest global opening box office, aiming to earn between $175 million and $180 million. If it succeeds, the film will outpace Project Hail Mary which earned $80.5 million globally in its opening weekend. A few factors may help or hinder The Super Mario Galaxy Movie this weekend. As this is Easter weekend and spring break for many schools, families will have more time off to see a movie. However, as the weather starts warming up, they may choose outdoor activities. While Project Hail Mary had a three-day opening weekend, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie opened on Wednesday, April 1, giving it a five-day opening weekend.
Its predecessor, The Super Mario Bros Movie, had a global box office opening of $387.8 million in a record debut for an Illumination movie. Its competition for the weekend is the Zendaya and Robert Pattinson-led film The Drama. This movie is expected to earn around $12 million to $15 million in its opening weekend. Chris Pratt and Charlie Day will reprise their roles as Mario and Luigi in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie joined by Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, Donald Glover as Yoshi, and Benny Safdie as Bowser Jr.
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