Nintendo and Universal Pictures’ “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” shattered multiple records at the box office this weekend, notching the biggest opening of 2023.
opened in first place with $146.4 million collected over a three-day period and $204.6 million amassed over its entire five-day launch, according to studio estimates.its lofty box office projections, which anticipated that the family film would collect about $140 million. Internationally, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” launched at $173 million for a global cumulative of $377 million.
Domestically, the blockbuster shattered multiple records, notching the biggest opening of 2023 ; the highest-grossing five-day launch of all time ; and the most successful debut ever for a video game adaptation .It also marks the the biggest opening haul for Chris Meledandri’s Illumination animation studio and the second highest-grossing domestic debut of any animated film. This is the 11th first-place launch for Illumination, according to the studio.
Box-office experts forecast a massive weekend for “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” after the animated comedy racked up $31.7 million domestically on opening day.
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