‘Superman’ Trailer Launches to ‘Over 250 Million Views,’ Says James Gunn: ‘The Most Viewed Trailer in the History of Both DC and Warner Bros.’
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director The live-action introduction to the new DC Universe got off to a massive start, according to James Gunn.
The filmmaker announced on his social media platforms Friday that the “Superman” teaser trailer was viewed over 250 million times in its first day. “Krypto really did take us home: With over 250 million views and a million social posts, ‘Superman’ is officially the most viewed and the most talked about trailer in the history of both DC and Warner Bros,” Gunn wrote. “This is because of all of you: thank you!
We’re incredibly grateful and, most of all, excited to share this movie with you in July. Happy Holidays!” According to Gunn, the Superman teaser views blew many of this year’s studio tentpoles out of the water.
The first “Joker: Folie à Deux” trailer launched with 167 million views in its first 24 hours, for instance, while “Inside Out 2,” the highest-grossing movie of the year with $1.6 billion at the worldwide box office, launched its trailer to 157 million views.
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