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Super Mario Bros 2 gets Universal green light

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Nintendo, in collaboration with Universal Pictures, has announced plans for a new animated film based on the beloved Super Mario game franchise.

Following the massive success of last year’s “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” the two entertainment giants are set to co-finance and distribute the upcoming film, scheduled for release in April 2026 in the United States and various global markets.

Santa Monica-based animation studio Illumination, known for its work on hits like “Despicable Me” and “Minions,” will be producing the new movie.

The announcement comes as a delight to fans worldwide who have long awaited another cinematic adventure featuring the iconic characters from the Mushroom Kingdom.

Nintendo’s decision to venture further into film adaptations reflects its strategy to diversify revenue streams and expand the reach of its cherished characters beyond the realm of video games.

Increased sales

“The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” released in April of the previous year, not only delighted audiences but also contributed to increased sales of Super Mario software titles, showcasing the potential synergy between film and gaming industries.

This isn’t the only venture into film for Nintendo. In November, the company revealed plans to develop a live-action adaptation of the popular action-adventure series “The Legend of Zelda,” further solidifying its commitment to bringing beloved franchises to the big screen.

As anticipation builds for the new Super Mario Bros. movie, fans can expect another exciting journey into the colorful and whimsical world of Mario, Luigi, and their friends.

With Universal Pictures’ global distribution network and Illumination’s track record of success, the stage is set for another blockbuster hit that will capture the hearts of audiences of all ages.

Ahron Young is an award winning journalist who has covered major news events around the world. Ahron is the Managing Editor and Founder of TICKER NEWS.

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Global stocks wobble as Davos kicks off and Trump reshapes geopolitics

Global markets faced volatility amid Davos discussions on inflation and Trump’s Greenland deal, heightening geopolitical risks.

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Global markets faced volatility amid Davos discussions on inflation and Trump’s Greenland deal, heightening geopolitical risks.


Global stock markets endured a volatile week as world leaders gathered in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum, with investors closely watching signals on inflation, interest rates and geopolitical risk.

The Davos meetings set a cautious tone, as uncertainty weighed on market sentiment across regions.

Adding to the tension, Donald Trump announced a deal involving Greenland, reigniting debate over strategic assets and global influence. The unexpected move injected fresh geopolitical risk into markets already grappling with an unsettled global outlook.

Kyle Rodda from Capital.com, breaks down how markets are reacting, what the Greenland announcement could mean for investors, and what to watch next as Davos concludes.

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Zelenskyy reveals planned UAE talks with Russia and the United States

Zelenskyy announces trilateral talks with Russia and the US in UAE, urging stronger European political will at the World Economic Forum.

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Zelenskyy announces trilateral talks with Russia and the US in UAE, urging stronger European political will at the World Economic Forum.


Volodymyr Zelenskyy says trilateral talks with Russia and the United States are planned in the United Arab Emirates as efforts to end the war intensify.

He also criticised European leaders at the World Economic Forum, calling for stronger political will.


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Albanese apologises to Jewish community at Bondi attack memorial

Albanese apologizes to Jewish community, pledges to combat antisemitism after Bondi terror attack during Sydney memorial.

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Albanese apologizes to Jewish community, pledges to combat antisemitism after Bondi terror attack during Sydney memorial.


Anthony Albanese has apologised to the Jewish community, saying Australia failed to keep people safe after the Bondi terror attack.

Speaking at a memorial in Sydney, he pledged to confront antisemitism and stand with families and first responders in grief and unity.


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