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Super Bowl night not only brings excitement for the game and celebrity sightings but also serves as a highly anticipated moment for movie enthusiasts eager to catch a glimpse of upcoming films and series. This year was no exception, with several new trailers making their debut.
One of the standout moments was the unveiling of the first trailer for “Deadpool 3,” starring Ryan Reynolds, alongside the announcement of its title, “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Additionally, the magical first trailer for “Wicked,” starring Ariana Grande and Cyntia Erivo, captivated audiences during one of the commercial breaks.
Here’s a roundup of the trailers that premiered during the Super Bowl:
“Deadpool 3” – July 26, 2024
Ryan Reynolds returns as the beloved Wade Wilson in “Deadpool & Wolverine,” where the trailer kicks off with Wade’s birthday celebration, only for him to be abducted by the Time Variance Authority. The film promises a dynamic duo between Wolverine and Deadpool. Emma Corrin from “The Crown” also joins the cast as a new adversary.
“A Quiet Place: Day One” – June 28, 2024
This prequel to “A Quiet Place” transports viewers to New York City during the initial alien attack. The cast includes Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, and Alex Wolff.
“Despicable Me 4” – July 4, 2024
The teaser for the fourth installment focuses on AI, featuring minions engaging in AI image design. Directed by Chris Renaud and Patrick Delage, the voice cast boasts Steve Carell, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Sofía Vergara, and others.
“Wicked” – November 27, 2024
Jon M. Chu directs this adaptation of the renowned Broadway show, taking viewers into the magical world of Glinda and Elphaba, based on Gregory Maguire’s novel.
“The Fall Guy” – May 3, 2024
Starring Ryan Reynolds, Emily Blunt, and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, this action-thriller directed by David Leitch follows the adventures of a former stuntman, Colt Seavers.
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” – May 10, 2024
Set 300 years after “War for the Planet of the Apes,” this film, directed by Wes Ball, introduces a new ape leader, Proximus Caesar, in a reimagined ape world.
These trailers offer a sneak peek into some of the most anticipated movies of the coming years, adding to the Super Bowl’s entertainment value beyond the game itself.
