Rémi Jacob 09h38, May 30, 2023

It is a real consecration for the character of Mario, little mustachioed plumber, star of Nintendo games. "Super Mario Bros", the film of which he is the star, entered yesterday in the top 20 of the biggest global box office successes of all time, with $ 1.28 billion in worldwide revenue.

A huge success! The movie Super Mario Brosyesterday entered the top 20 of the world's biggest box office hits of all time, with $1.28 billion in worldwide revenue. Knowing that its theatrical exploitation is not yet finished so the film could theoretically still grab a few places.

Avatar tops the list with $2.9 billion in revenue

It's a huge sum obviously but it's still less, much less than the film at the top of this ranking. A film released in 2009. It's Avatar, by James Cameron. With $2.9 billion in revenue!

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Frozen also highly ranked

And if we focus only on animated films, Super Mario Bros ranks in the top 3, in third place, just behind the two parts of Frozen, which therefore occupy the first two places of this podium of the most profitable animated films.