Where to Watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie in Canada (2023)

Your favorite Italian plumber returns to the big screen — only this time as his OG animated self. In “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” fans will see gaming’s most iconic rivalry realized as Mario and Bowser take their duel to theaters.

Check out where you can watch “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” in Canada and get ready to see Mario in action.

What Is The Super Mario Bros. Movie About?

“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is an animated adventure flick based on the iconic Mario video game franchise. It follows the adventures of a plumber named Mario as he and his brother Luigi find themselves transported into the whimsical world of the Mushroom Kingdom as the latter lands in the clutches of a powerful and tyrannical leader named Bowser.

Mario discovers that the Mushroom Kingdom is threatened by Bowser, who aims to marry its ruler Princess Peach in exchange for its safety. With the faith of his brother and the Mushroom Kingdom in peril, Mario must battle Bowser and his army of Koopas to free his brother and the people of the Mushroom Kingdom from destruction.

“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” tells the epic battle between Mario and Bowser within a 92-minute runtime. The film was released in theaters on April 5, 2023.

Who Are in the Cast and Production of The Super Mario Bros. Movie?

Helmed by “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” by the director duo of Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, the pair previously developed the animated series “Teen Titans Go!” for Cartoon Network. Matthew Fogel of the second installment in “The Lego Movie” franchise wrote the screenplay. 

Universal Pictures and Illumination teamed up with Nintendo to bring their iconic property to life, while the former handled the distribution of the film. Famed Hollywood actors portray the colorful characters of the franchise, including:

• Chris Pratt as Mario
• Jack Black as Bowser
• Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach
• Charlie Day as Luigi
• Keegan-Michael Key as Toad
• Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong
• Fred Armisen as Cranky Kong
• Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek
• Sebastian Maniscalo as Spike
• Charles Martinet as the father of Mario and Luigi

What is the Rating for The Super Mario Bros. Movie?

“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is rated G in Canada, which means the animated flick is a family-friendly adventure that fans of all ages can enjoy.

How Many People Watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie?

“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is a massive box office success and a landmark video game movie in terms of box office earnings. The film grossed $31.7 million when it premiered, eventually accumulating $204.6 million within five days.

By May 2023, the film grossed $1.23 billion at the global box office. It is currently the highest-grossing film of 2023 and the highest-grossing video game movie. It’s the first film based on a video game property to hit the $1 billion mark.

How Are the Reviews for The Super Mario Bros. Movie?

“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” was a hit with fans and a miss for critics. The film was criticized for its predictable plot but praised for the fun and upbeat world that it depicted. IMDb awarded it a 7.2 rating, while Metacritic gave it a 46% Metascore. RottenTomatoes gave the film a 59% score. Check out what critics thought of Mario and Luigi’s animated debut.

• ”The Super Mario Bros. Movie is a fireball of animated fantasy. Mario, Luigi, and Peach’s adventure delights with its infectious energy and smart implementations of video game callbacks, and the top-shelf animation renders the Mushroom Kingdom as an Oz-like wonderland that begs to be explored in the inevitable sequels that will follow.” – Tom Jorgensen of IGN
• “This lively computer-animated take on the video game just opened and it’s already the biggest box-office smash of 2023. Despite lapses into dull and disposable, it’s also a gift for parents seeking family entertainment for the 5-year-old in all of us. Game on.” – Peter Travers of ABC News

Where to Watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie in Canada?

Watch the adventures of Mario and Luigi on VOD.

Is The Super Mario Bros. Movie Available on Streaming?

You would need to look elsewhere as “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” has yet to hit streaming services.

Is The Super Mario Bros. Movie Available for Rent (VOD)?

Buy or rent “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” on VOD and stream the first adventure of Mario as his animated self on the big screen. Just a heads up, rented films are available for a limited time only. 

Platform	Rent	Purchase
Amazon	CAD$24.99	CAD$29.99
iTunes	CAD$24.99	CAD$29.99
Google Play Store	CAD$24.99	CAD$29.99
Microsoft Store	CAD$24.99	CAD$29.99
Cineplex Store	CAD$24.99	CAD$29.99

Is The Super Mario Bros. Movie Available on Cable or Free TV?

There are no announcements yet on when you can see “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” on free or cable TV. But thankfully, you can watch it on home media via Blu-ray or DVD.

Should I Use a VPN to Watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie?

You won’t need a VPN to stream “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” on VOD services.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Done Right

After a less-than-stellar live-action movie debut two decades ago, Mario and his friends have done justice on the big screen. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” perfectly translates the colorful and fantastic world of the Mario games. It’s a loving tribute to the flagship series of Nintendo that is guaranteed to satisfy die-hard fans and newcomers.