Mario Movie Sequel Title Debacle: Accidental Announcement Mishap

Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 5:20 am

A hasty reveal of the sequel title for The Super Mario Bros. Movie in an NBCUniversal press release quickly backfired. The accidental scoop, now retracted, has left studios and fans sharing an ironic chuckle over the unintended spoiler.

mobilesyrup.com / Universal accidentally leaks next Mario movie’s title

Universal seems to have leaked the name for the next Mario film, Super Mario World. The title appeared in a press release about Universal’s upcoming content slate, where it was listed as Super Mario World alongside upcoming Shrek and Minions movies. The mentions were removed within hours of…

engadget.com / The next Mario movie may share its name with an SNES classic

We already know that Illumination and Shigeru Miyamoto are working away on the sequel to the absurdly successful The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Now we might also know its title, even if we aren’t supposed to. According to The Verge, NBCUniversal (parent company of Illumination via Universal Pictures)…

ign.com / Unannounced Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel Title 'Super Mario World' Published Then Pulled From NBCUniversal Press Release

We might have the name of the The Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel ahead of time after an NBCUniversal press release appeared to jump the gun.

theverge.com / The next Mario movie’s title got accidentally announced

Universal appears to have confirmed that the next Mario film will be titled Super Mario World. The title was included in a press release about upcoming movies, but apparently by mistake, since it was removed shortly after publication. The title first appeared in a press release about NBCUniversal’s…

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