Super Mario Bros. continues to break worldwide box office records, recently becoming the third-highest-grossing animated film ever.
According to The Hollywood ReporterLighting and Nintendo This week, the film has collected $1.248 billion in worldwide ticket sales, surpassing the previous animated film, The Incredibles 2, which took third place (2018, $1.243 billion).
According to Numberssite, which compiles global movie ticket sales data, only Disney’s Frozen 2 ($1.284 billion) and Frozen ($1.452 billion) grossed more than Mario Bros., giving it a shot at the top spot.
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World animation box office
Source: The Numbers
1 | 2019 year | Frozen II | 1,453,683,476 USD |
2 | year 2013 | Frozen | 1,284,540,518 USD |
3 | 2023 year | The movie “Super Mario Brothers”. | 1,253,606,176 USD |
4 | 2018 year | Super family 2 | 1,242,805,359 USD |
5 | 2015 year | Minions | 1,157,271,759 USD |
6 | 2019 year | Toy story 4 | $1,073,064,540 |
7 | 2010 year | Toy story 3 | $1,068,879,522 |
8 | 2017 year | Despicable me 3 | 1,032,809,657 USD |
9 | 2016 year | Finding Dory | $1,025,006,125 |
10 | 2016 year | Zootopia | $1,002,462,578 |
It is 2023’s biggest film to date, ahead of Guardians of the Galaxy. 3, which launched a month after Mario and grossed $659 million Box Office Mojo.
Speaking during Nintendo’s quarterly earnings call this month president Shuntaro Furukawa said the film had a positive impact on the company’s core gaming business.
“For example, sales of Mario-related merchandise are increasing, and there’s been a slight uptick in playable classic Mario games. Nintendo Switch Online.
“In the long term, we think this will be a powerful touch point that will convert people who have never played games before into Mario and Nintendo fans, and re-engage people who have played (on a Nintendo gaming platform) before but are taking a break “.