The Mario movie is a hit! Analyst says Nintendo will make $350 million

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2023-04-10

With Super Mario Bros. The Movie continuing to garner critical acclaim, it's almost a safe bet that Nintendo will be able to make a decent chunk of money out of it.

The Mario movie is a hit! Analyst says Nintendo will make $350 million

The movie opened in early April and took in $377 million worldwide in its five days in theaters, beating Frozen 2 for a new record for an animated film. In addition, the film also created the best opening box office for a video game adaptation.

The Mario movie is a hit! Analyst says Nintendo will make $350 million

According to @serkantoto news, analyst Jefferies said that it is now basically certain that Nintendo will earn at least $350 million in profits. The report also pushed up Nintendo's share price in the Japanese stock market.

The Mario movie is a hit! Analyst says Nintendo will make $350 million

In February of this year, Nintendo cut its profit forecast for the new fiscal year. It expects to sell 18 million Switch game consoles in 2023, down from 19 million previously. And this has also sparked discussions about the functional problems of the Nintendo Switch game console and Nintendo's next-generation console.

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Super Mario Bros. Movie Now Available on Bilibili with a Special Discount for Premium Members at 2.5 CNY

2023-07-14

Today, Universal Pictures announced the release of the movie "Super Mario Bros." jointly created by Nintendo and Illumination Entertainment on various video platforms in China, including Tencent Video and Bilibili (special discount for premium members at 2.5 CNY, originally 5 CNY). The film is an animated comedy adapted from Nintendo's "Super Mario" game series, telling the story of Mario and Luigi, two plumbers who are accidentally transported into a mysterious pipe while fixing a main water pipe underground, leading them to embark on a magical adventure in a new world. The movie was released in mainland China on April 5th this year. ...