Illumination

 (or simply Illumination''') is an animation company that is owned by and is best known for creating the ' films, as well as other films such as ' and '.

Illumination is currently producing an upcoming animated Mario feature film in partnership with Nintendo, co-produced by Shigeru Miyamoto and (founder and CEO of Illumination). It was announced during Nintendo's financial briefing on January 31, 2018. The title and release dates have yet to be released.

Trivia

 * Prior to their acquisition of the rights to adapt Mario, Donkey Kong had been mentioned in two Illumination films. In of ', the Once-Ler mentions Donkey Kong at some point while talking with Ted. During the final battle with Balthazaar Bratt in ', Bratt says, "It's on like Donkey Kong!" after being challenged to a dance fight by Gru.