The Superman teaser is the biggest WB/DC trailer ever

Only two days have passed Superman’s the first trailer dropped and it’s safe to say it made a big impression. How big? according to James Gunnit has already reached some major milestones.

According to the director-writer and DC boss James Gunn, Superman‘s trailer had over 250 million views on its first day and over a million shares on social media. He also said, “Both DC and Warner Bros. is the most viewed and most talked about trailer in history (…) Thank you! We are incredibly grateful and most importantly, excited to share this film with you in July.”

For some comparison, Diversity The first trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux In April, there were 167 million views in the first 24 hours Inside Out 2 the trailer had 157 million views in the same time frame in November 2023. three movies were pulled back with 365 million views Deadpool and Wolverine’s debut trailer last February.

Crypto really drove us home: With over 250 million views and a million social shares, Superman is officially the most viewed and most talked about trailer in both DC and Warner Bros. history. It is thanks to all of you: thank you! We are incredibly grateful and… pic.twitter.com/Ry3aGA88Zl

— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) December 20, 2024

So it’s safe to say people are ready to see a Superman movie — or at least, they are he was interested in one. 2021 Snyder Cut, a discount of 2017 Justice League It will be three years since the Man of Steel last headlined a DC movie. Henry Cavill was about to come back… and then he didn’t. After it became clear that WB and Gunn were serious about creating a new DC film universe Superman on the front of the pack, this new film has been given a lot of attention. Leading man David Corenswet and his costume how the world views the other heroes of the film and where everything will go Superman It does when it hits theaters on July 11, 2025.

If you’ve watched the trailer and you’re feeling a certain way about its music, good news: WB has released it as a single track, which you can hear below.

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