Super Mario movie directed by Teen Titans Go! producers?

Super Mario movie directed by Teen Titans Go! producers?

Nintendo announced in 2018 that they were producing an animated movie based on Mario and animation firm Illumination were working on it with series creator, Shigeru Miyamoto.

A LinkedIn profile has come to light shedding some more information on the Super Mario Movie, which is scheduled to be released world-wide next year. As it seems it is being directed by the producers behind the Teen Titans Go animated series.

Teen Titans Go! producers Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic are both credited as directing the movie while Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri will act as a producer along with Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto. Nintendo has not made any official comment regariding this though at this time. So rumor for now.

About Teen Titans Go!

Teen Titans Go! (TTG) is an American animated television series developed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic that premiered on Cartoon Network on April 23, 2013 and is based on the DC Comics fictional superhero team. The series was announced following the popularity of DC Nation’s New Teen Titans shorts.

The production companies of the series are DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, with the animation outsourced to Canada at Copernicus Studios and Bardel Entertainment.