What's Next After Mario Movie Success? Zelda Movie Coming, Mario Creator Hints At More Films
Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje
Following the success of 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie,' which grossed over $1 billion, Nintendo Co (OTC:NTDOY) is hinted to be exploring more film projects. Shigeru Miyamoto, Mario's creator, is considering unique opportunities for Nintendo in movies and amusement parks. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), through Universal Pictures, distributed the Mario movie. A 'The Legend of Zelda' live-action film, a collaboration between Nintendo and Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY), has also been announced. The success of the Mario movie and potential sequels or spinoffs could positively impact Nintendo's stock, which has seen a 21% increase over the last year.

January 06, 2024 | 1:19 pm
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Comcast's Universal Pictures distributed the successful 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie,' which could lead to future collaborations with Nintendo and positively influence Comcast's stock.
The distribution of a highly successful movie like 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' by Comcast's Universal Pictures could enhance the company's reputation in film distribution and potentially lead to more lucrative deals, which may have a positive impact on CMCSA's stock in the short term.
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Nintendo's successful Mario movie and hints at more film projects, including a Zelda movie in collaboration with Sony, could boost investor confidence and drive stock performance.
The success of 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' and the potential for more Nintendo IP-based films suggest a positive outlook for NTDOY's stock. The company's diversification into films could open new revenue streams and increase brand value, which is typically well-received by investors.
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Sony's collaboration with Nintendo on 'The Legend of Zelda' live-action film could benefit SONY's stock, leveraging the popularity of Nintendo's IP and the growing trend of video game adaptations.
Sony's involvement in the upcoming 'The Legend of Zelda' film with Nintendo aligns with the trend of successful video game adaptations and could positively impact SONY's stock as it may attract attention from both gaming and movie audiences, increasing potential revenue streams.
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