‘Super Mario Bros.’ surpasses ‘Frozen’ to become the 2nd highest-grossing animated film in history

Overcoming ‘Frozen’, Disney animation released in 2013, ‘Super Mario Bros. – The Movie’ became the 2nd highest-grossing animated film in history by surpassing the US$ 1.3 billion mark raised in theaters around the world. The information is from the Jovem Nerd portal.

The film, which adapts the story of Nintendo’s classic Italian plumber game, conquered the brand in about three months, as it has been showing since March 6 of this year. With that, the plot is behind only ‘Frozen 2’ (2019), which earned $ 1.4 billion at the worldwide box office.

The top 5 ranking now brings the two Queen Elsa films, Mario’s adventure, as well as the second film of ‘The Incredibles’ and the spin-off of ‘Despicable Me’: ‘Minions’. Look!

1. 1- Frozen II (2019) – $1.4 billion
2. 2- Super Mario Bros. – The Movie (2023) $1.3 billion
3. 3- Frozen (2013) ($1.2 billion)
4. 4- The Incredibles 2 (2018) ($1.2 billion)
5. 5- Minions (2015) ($1.1 billion)
6. 6- Toy Story 4 (2019) ($1 billion)
7. 7- Toy Story 3 (2010) ($1 billion)
8. 8- Despicable Me 3 (2017) ($1 billion)
9. 9- Finding Dory (2016) ($1 billion)
10. 10- Zootopia (2016) ($1 billion)

Produced by nintendo in partnership with Illumination, “Super Mario Bros. The Movie ”follows Mario’s quest to rescue his brother, Luigi, who has been kidnapped by the villainous Bowser. For this, he will have the help of Princess Peach, who is the leader of the Mushroom Kingdom here.

The original voice cast features Chris Pratt like Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Charlie Day like Luigi, Jack Black like Bowser, Seth Rogen like Donkey Kong and Keegan-Michael Key voicing Toad.