Glen Powell to Voice Fox McCloud in Upcoming Movie

As excitement builds for the sequel to the highly successful The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Glen Powell has been confirmed to voice the character Fox McCloud in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. This film is set to be released theatrically on April 1, 2026, and is co-financed by Universal Pictures and Nintendo.

The announcement comes after the original film grossed an impressive 1.3 billion dollars at the box office, making it one of the most successful animated films of all time. The sequel aims to capture that same magic, with a storyline inspired by the popular Super Mario Galaxy video games.

Directors Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic are at the helm of this new project, ensuring a continuation of the vibrant and engaging storytelling that fans have come to expect. The screenplay is penned by Matthew Fogel, who also contributed to the first film.

Returning cast members include Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, and Jack Black as Bowser. Additionally, Brie Larson will voice Princess Rosalina, adding another star to the already impressive lineup.

The film’s score will be composed by Brian Tyler, who is expected to bring an exhilarating musical experience to accompany the animated adventure.

Glen Powell expressed his enthusiasm for the role, stating, “Born to Barrel Roll,” indicating his excitement for bringing Fox McCloud to life.

As the release date approaches, anticipation continues to grow among fans of the franchise, eager to see how the film will expand on the beloved universe established in the first movie.

Details remain unconfirmed regarding additional plot elements or character developments, but the involvement of such a talented cast and crew suggests a promising future for this sequel.

With the success of the first film as a benchmark, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is poised to make a significant impact in the animated film landscape, further solidifying the franchise’s place in popular culture.