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Griff Griffin

By Griff Griffin

Contributing Pop Culture Writer

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“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is the biggest movie to hit streaming in May 2026. That's not just on Prime, but across all platforms.

Nintendo and Illumination's monster hit has almost crossed the billion dollar mark globally, triumphing in the face of a lukewarm critical response. Released April 1, 2026, it's not quite the total made by its 2023 forebear, but it's an astonishing haul by every other metric.

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While “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is a pay-to-watch title for now, there are plenty of other must-sees hitting Prime Video as part of your subscription cost. These include the third and final season of “Good Omens,” which bows out with a single, 90-minute episode.

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Meanwhile, John Krasinski reprises his role as a military specialist in “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War.” That premieres May 20th. Then, a week later, comes something truly special.

On May 27, Nicolas Cage makes his live-action Spider-Man debut in “Spider-Noir,” playing the same grizzled detective variant of Marvel's superhero he won legions of new fans with in 2023 animated movie “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”

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