{"id":1790250,"date":"2026-02-24T15:16:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1790250"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:16:21","slug":"the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-may-still-have-an-unannounced-character-popping-up-on-its-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1790250","title":{"rendered":"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie may still have an unannounced character popping up on its release"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a 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<img alt=\"Victoria Phillips Kennedy avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"1644925423.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/victoria-kennedy\">Victoria Phillips Kennedy<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      News Reporter<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\nPublished on <time datetime=\"2026-02-24T15:16:21+00:00\">Feb. 24, 2026<\/time>              <\/div>\n<div class=\"comments\">\n      <a class=\"comments__link comments-bubble\" 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data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/movies\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-2026\">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/a> is only a matter of months from release, and it now seems an unannounced character may play a key role in the upcoming sequel thanks to a slight slip up by one UK cinema chain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please be aware of potential The Super Mario Galaxy Movie spoilers below. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- code from Primis - Eurogamer.net - eurogamer.net --><\/p>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- code from Primis --><\/p>\n<p>As spotted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-description-appears-to-spoil-a-major-unannounced-character\">IGN<\/a>, luxury cinema chain Everyman recently released a description for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which read thus:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After defeating Bowser and saving Brooklyn, Mario faces Wario and Bowser Jr.&#8217;s evil alliance. Now, alongside his friends and Yoshi, he must stop their plans for world domination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yep, that&#8217;s Wario&#8217;s name you read there, Nintendo&#8217;s zig-zag moustachioed and purple dungareed wearing Mario-like caricature of a man, who is instantly recognisable by his bellicose cackle.<\/p>\n<p>Since IGN spotted the cinema listing pointing to Wario&#8217;s inclusion in the forthcoming film, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everymancinema.com\/film-listing\/327878-the-super-mario-galaxy-movie\/#coming-soon\">Everyman<\/a> has now changed its wording, and there is no mention of Nintendo&#8217;s antihero. But, who could play Wario if he does indeed show up in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movies-us-release-date-has-been-brought-forward\">which is set to debut this April<\/a>? I guess time will tell\u2026<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wario poses against a yellow background with coins\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/Wario-poses-against-a-yellow-background-with-coins.webp?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7777777777777777\" width=\"1200\"><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Wario poses against a yellow background with coins\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-lightbox data-uri=\"Wario-poses-against-a-yellow-background-with-coins.webp\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7777777777777777\" width=\"1200\"><figcaption><span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Nintendo<\/cite><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Along with Mario, Luigi and &#8211; perhaps &#8211; Wario, the upcoming animated sequel will also see Bowser Junior and Rosalina joining the chaos. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-gets-its-first-trailer-revealing-rosalina-and-bowser-jrs-voice-actors\">Rosalina is being voiced by long-time Nintendo fan<\/a>, Brie Larson.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, we were treated to a new trailer, which was introduced by Nintendo&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/personas\/shigeru-miyamoto\">Shigeru Miyamoto<\/a>. This trailer saw Mario and Luigi pull up to investigate a &#8220;troubled pipe&#8221;, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/new-super-mario-galaxy-movie-direct-unveils-new-characters-that-do-not-disappoint\">while also offering us our first look at Yoshi and Birdo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? Make us a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\">Preferred Source on Google<\/a> and catch more of our coverage in your feeds.  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/movies\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-2026\">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/a> is only a matter of months from release, and it now seems an unannounced character may play a key role in the upcoming sequel thanks to a slight slip up by one UK cinema chain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please be aware of potential The Super Mario Galaxy Movie spoilers below. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- code from Primis - Eurogamer.net - eurogamer.net --><\/p>\n<div class=\"primis_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"primis_video\">\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- code from Primis --><\/p>\n<p>As spotted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-description-appears-to-spoil-a-major-unannounced-character\">IGN<\/a>, luxury cinema chain Everyman recently released a description for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which read thus:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After defeating Bowser and saving Brooklyn, Mario faces Wario and Bowser Jr.&#8217;s evil alliance. Now, alongside his friends and Yoshi, he must stop their plans for world domination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yep, that&#8217;s Wario&#8217;s name you read there, Nintendo&#8217;s zig-zag moustachioed and purple dungareed wearing Mario-like caricature of a man, who is instantly recognisable by his bellicose cackle.<\/p>\n<p>Since IGN spotted the cinema listing pointing to Wario&#8217;s inclusion in the forthcoming film, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everymancinema.com\/film-listing\/327878-the-super-mario-galaxy-movie\/#coming-soon\">Everyman<\/a> has now changed its wording, and there is no mention of Nintendo&#8217;s antihero. But, who could play Wario if he does indeed show up in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movies-us-release-date-has-been-brought-forward\">which is set to debut this April<\/a>? I guess time will tell\u2026<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wario poses against a yellow background with coins\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/Wario-poses-against-a-yellow-background-with-coins.webp?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7777777777777777\" width=\"1200\"><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Wario poses against a yellow background with coins\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-lightbox data-uri=\"Wario-poses-against-a-yellow-background-with-coins.webp\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.7777777777777777\" width=\"1200\"><figcaption><span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Nintendo<\/cite><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Along with Mario, Luigi and &#8211; perhaps &#8211; Wario, the upcoming animated sequel will also see Bowser Junior and Rosalina joining the chaos. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-gets-its-first-trailer-revealing-rosalina-and-bowser-jrs-voice-actors\">Rosalina is being voiced by long-time Nintendo fan<\/a>, Brie Larson.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, we were treated to a new trailer, which was introduced by Nintendo&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/personas\/shigeru-miyamoto\">Shigeru Miyamoto<\/a>. This trailer saw Mario and Luigi pull up to investigate a &#8220;troubled pipe&#8221;, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/new-super-mario-galaxy-movie-direct-unveils-new-characters-that-do-not-disappoint\">while also offering us our first look at Yoshi and Birdo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News The Super Mario Galaxy Movie The Super Mario Galaxy Movie may still have an unannounced character popping up on its release The Toad less travelled. 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