Posted May 19, 2026 at 7:08 PM UTCJExternal LinkNetflix has signed a multi-year deal with the directors of the recent Super Mario movies.Michael Jelenic and Aaron Horvath will “develop animated series and films exclusively for Netflix, with first-look rights for live action projects,” according to a press release. Their latest film, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, debuted in April.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Jay Peters
Netflix has signed a multi-year deal with the directors of the recent Super Mario movies.
Michael Jelenic and Aaron Horvath will “develop animated series and films exclusively for Netflix, with first-look rights for live action projects,” according to a press release. Their latest film, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, debuted in April. [Link: ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Movies Directors Michael Jelenic, Aaron Horvath Sign Overall Deal with Netflix (Exclusive) | https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/super-mario-bros-movies-directors-netflix-deal-1236601281/ | The Hollywood Reporter]







