Contrary to what the excellent attendance figures for Super Mario Bros, the moviesthe animated film is not yet the most viewed film in 2023.
In theaters since April 5, Super Mario Bros, the movies has met with immense success all over the world. Less than ten days after its release, the animated feature has already garnered $500 million in box office revenue.
A very impressive score, which allows Super Mario Bros to become the most watched American film in 2023. But contrary to what some American media have been able to announce, this co-production between Illumination and Nintendo is not yet the biggest success of 2023.
Mario number 1 in a few days
The Chinese market, which is very dynamic, has for the moment the two biggest successes of the year, with The Wandering Earth 2a sci-fi film carried by star Andy Lau, which raised $600 million, and Full River Reda historical thriller by Zhang Yimou which has grossed $675 million.
However, the reign of these Chinese blockbusters should not last very long. Super Mario Bros, the movies, which is sold out worldwide, is expected to have reached its rivals by the end of the weekend or the middle of next week. In France, the feature film has already attracted more than 1.8 million spectators.
Highly anticipated, the animated film follows the adventures of Mario, Luigi and Peach facing the dreadful Bowser in the Mushroom Kingdom. Dubbed in VO by Chris Pratt, the famous plumber has the voice of Pierre Tessier in France. A VF acclaimed by fans of the character around the world.
