‘Super Mario Bros’ is the highest grossing film in the history of cinema in Mexico

The days go by and we keep talking about ‘Super Mario Bros’, the animated film made by Illumination Studios for theaters and based on the popular Nintendo video game, and the fact is that the news about this production doesn’t stop, since it has become a runaway success worldwide, e in Mexico it set a devastating box office record.

It was at the end of May that this comedic animated film hit theaters in Mexico and around the world, quickly surprising the film industry, as by leaps and bounds it managed to surpass the box office records of some of the most ambitious productions in the history, leaving behind movies like ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ and ‘Frozen’.

Now, just over a month after its premiere, this animated film has achieved an impressive record in the Aztec country, thanks to the fact that ‘Super Mario Bros’ It became the highest-grossing film in the history of cinema in Mexico.ending the dominance that superhero movies had for a couple of years in this region of the world.

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It was none other than the National Chamber of the Film Industry (CANACINE), which took care of updating the statistical data of the film industry in this country, revealing that ‘Super Mario Bros’ raised a staggering 1537 million Mexican pesosmoving two Marvel Cinematic Universe films into second and third place.

THE Illumination Studios and the film Nintendo left nothing but ‘Spider-Man doesn’t come home’ AND ‘Avengers: Finale’, which makes it more than clear the overwhelming success that ‘Super Mario Bros’ has become, it should also be said that Marvel Studios has six films in the top 10 highest-grossing films in Mexico, and no one predicted that the little plumber who faces Bowser would surpass each of these productions.

‘Super Mario Bros’ is a global hit

The story is not much different all over the world for this film, because it is very close to becoming the highest grossing animated film in the history of cinema of the entire planet, since after leaving behind films like ‘Minions’, ‘Toy Story 4’ and ‘Frozen’, currently only surpassed worldwide by Disney’s ‘Frozen 2’.

All movie stats make the indisputable success achieved by Illumination Studios and Nintendo with ‘Super Mario Bros’, a film that cost $100 million, a considerably smaller budget than some animated films from Pixar and Disney, which is why it is becoming one of the highest-grossing productions in the history of the film industry.