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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Leads Box Office with $35 Million in Third Weekend

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie earned $35 million domestically in its third weekend, retaining the top spot with a global total of $747.5 million. Other releases included You, Me & Tuscany at $3.8 million and The Mummy debuting to $13.5 million. Separate announcements featured casting for Avengers: Doomsday and stars for Disney's Hexed.

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Box Office Leaders

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a release by Universal and Illumination based on Nintendo properties, earned $35 million domestically in its third weekend of release, retaining its position at the top of the box office charts.

5 million globally. It stands as the year’s highest-grossing film. 4 million after two weeks in theaters. The box office report covers the weekend ending on or before April 19, 2026. m. PT.

New Releases and Debuts Lee Cronin’s

The Mummy debuted to $13.

5 million domestically. This opening marked a significant entry in the weekend's earnings lineup.

Casting and Project Announcements Kathryn

Newton announced her casting for Avengers: Doomsday as Cassie Lang, returning after Quantumania.

The announcement by Kathryn Newton occurred two days ago. Hailee Steinfeld and Rashida Jones are starring in the Disney animated film Hexed.

Key Facts

Super Mario Galaxy Movie box office dominance
Earned $35 million domestically in third weekend, totaling $355.2 million domestically and $747.5 million globally, as the year’s highest-grossing film.
You, Me & Tuscany performance
Earned $3.8 million domestically over the weekend, with a total domestic haul of $14.4 million after two weeks.
The Mummy debut
Debuted to $13.5 million domestically.
Avengers: Doomsday casting
Kathryn Newton announced as Cassie Lang returning after Quantumania, two days ago.
Hexed starring announcement
Hailee Steinfeld and Rashida Jones starring in Disney animated film Hexed.

Story Timeline

5 events
  1. 2026-04-19 08:31 PT

    Article published detailing box office earnings for the weekend ending on or before April 19, 2026.

    1 sourceVariety
  2. 2026-04-17

    Kathryn Newton announced casting for Avengers: Doomsday as Cassie Lang returns after Quantumania.

    1 sourceKathryn Newton
  3. 2026-04 weekend (third for Super Mario)

    The Super Mario Galaxy Movie earned $35 million domestically in its third weekend, retaining top position.

    1 sourceunattributed
  4. 2026-04 weekend (second for You, Me & Tuscany)

    You, Me & Tuscany earned $3.8 million domestically over the weekend, totaling $14.4 million after two weeks.

    1 sourceunattributed
  5. 2026-04 weekend

    Lee Cronin’s The Mummy debuted to $13.5 million domestically.

    1 sourceunattributed

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Potential boost to Universal and Illumination's market position from Super Mario Galaxy Movie's continued success.

  2. 02

    Increased visibility for upcoming films like Avengers: Doomsday following casting announcements.

  3. 03

    Enhanced interest in Disney projects from announcements involving Hailee Steinfeld and Rashida Jones in Hexed.

  4. 04

    Modest box office contributions from new debuts like The Mummy influencing studio release strategies.

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