Super Bowl 2024 : All The Trailers and Teaser
The Super Bowl is not just about the sport; it’s a cultural phenomenon that brings together millions of viewers worldwide. One of the most anticipated aspects of this event is the unveiling of trailers and teasers for upcoming movies. This year, Super Bowl 2024 did not disappoint, offering a cinematic extravaganza that left fans eagerly awaiting the release of several films.
Deadpool & Wolverine: A Dynamic Duo
"Deadpool & Wolverine" is an upcoming American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics characters Deadpool and Wolverine. The film is produced by Marvel Studios, Maximum Effort, and 21 Laps Entertainment, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is intended to be the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and a sequel to Deadpool (2016) and Deadpool 2 (2018).
The film is directed by Shawn Levy from a script he wrote with Ryan Reynolds, Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Zeb Wells. Reynolds and Hugh Jackman star as Deadpool and Wolverine, respectively, alongside Emma Corrin, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams, Karan Soni, and Matthew Macfadyen.
The plot revolves around the irresponsible hero Deadpool who will change the history of the MCU with Wolverine. After being recruited by the Time Variance Authority (TVA), Deadpool goes on a multiverse-hopping mission in exchange for being inserted into the Sacred Timeline.
The film integrates Deadpool with the MCU and retains the R-rating of the previous films, the first MCU film to have such a rating. The film's production was suspended in July due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike, but resumed that November and wrapped in January 2024. The film's title was revealed a month later.
"Deadpool & Wolverine" is scheduled to be released in the United States on July 26, 2024, as part of Phase Five of the MCU.
Wicked: The Long-Awaited Adaptation
"Wicked" is an upcoming American musical fantasy film directed by Jon M. Chu. The screenplay is written by Winnie Holzman and Stephen Schwartz. The film is adapted from Holzman and Schwartz's stage musical "Wicked", which is in turn based on the 1995 novel "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" by Gregory Maguire and characters from the 1900 novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum.
The film stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp, a young woman born with green skin who later becomes the Wicked Witch of the West. Ariana Grande stars as Glinda Upland, a popular young woman who later becomes Glinda the Good. The supporting cast includes Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible, the headmistress of Shiz University, Jeff Goldblum as the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero Tigelaar, a Winkie prince who meets Elphaba and Glinda at school.
The film is set in the Land of Oz before and continuing after Dorothy Gale's arrival from Kansas. It explores the path that leads Elphaba to become the Wicked Witch of the West, all while forming an unlikely friendship and later rivalry with Glinda Upland.
"Wicked" is scheduled for release on November 27, 2024. A sequel, "Wicked: Part Two", will be released in 2025.
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Twisters: A Stormy Adventure
"Twisters" is an upcoming American disaster film directed by Lee Isaac Chung. The screenplay is written by Mark L. Smith. The film is a standalone sequel to the 1996 film "Twister" and is produced by Frank Marshall and Patrick Crowley.
The film stars Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate Cooper, Glen Powell as Tyler Owens, and Anthony Ramos as Javi. Other cast members include Maura Tierney, Brandon Perea, Daryl McCormack, Sasha Lane, Kiernan Shipka, and Nik Dodani.
The plot of "Twisters" is centered around the theme of climate change, exploring the impact of global warming on storms. The film incorporates climate change into the plot, with the tornado season itself being affected by climate change.
"Twisters" is scheduled to be released worldwide by Universal Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures on July 19, 2024. The film was shot in Oklahoma City, with principal photography commencing in May 2023. However, filming was suspended due to the SAG-AFTRA strike.
The first trailer for "Twisters", which touched down during Super Bowl LVIII, puts Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Anthony Ramos in the middle of the weather-related peril. The film aims to stand on its own legs and be fresh and new, rather than relying on the success of the original "Twister".
A Quiet Place: Day One
"A Quiet Place: Day One" is an upcoming American horror and thriller film directed by Michael Sarnoski. The film is a prequel to the previous "A Quiet Place" films and focuses on a different time: the moment of the alien invasion.
The film stars Djimon Hounsou, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, and Lupita Nyong'o. The story was written by both Sarnoski and John Krasinski, who was at the helm of the first two "A Quiet Place" films.
"A Quiet Place: Day One" is set during the actual first day of the apocalypse. This new film will have a timeline that follows entirely new characters and their journey through the early days of the alien invasion. The film primarily follows new characters at the start of the alien invasion. Lupita Nyong'o's character Sam lives in a city, presumably alone, and has a cat. When the alien invasion begins, Sam must flee the destruction the aliens are causing.
The film is scheduled for release on June 28, 2024. The film is produced by Paramount, Platinum Dunes, and Sunday Night⁶. The film's tagline is "Experience the day the world went quiet".
Despicable Me 4: The Minions Return
"Despicable Me 4" is an upcoming American animated comedy film produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. It is the sequel to "Despicable Me 3" (2017), the fourth main installment, and the sixth installment overall in the Despicable Me franchise.
The film is directed by Chris Renaud and co-directed by Patrick Delage. The screenplay is written by Mike White and Ken Daurio. The film stars the voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Madison Polan, Sofía Vergara, Joey King, Stephen Colbert, Chloe Fineman, Pierre Coffin, and Steve Coogan.
The premise of the film revolves around Gru (Carell), the world’s favorite supervillain-turned-Anti-Villain League-agent, who returns for an exciting, bold new era of Minions mayhem. Alongside him are his wife and fellow Anti-Villain League-agent Lucy (Wiig), their three adopted girls —Margo (Cosgrove), Edith (Gaier) and Agnes (Polan)— and the newest member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. The family is forced to go on the run when they become targeted by escaped criminal Maxime Le Mal (Ferrell) and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina (Vergara).
"Despicable Me 4: The Minions Return" is scheduled to be released in the United States on July 3, 2024. As part of Universal's deal with Netflix, the film will stream on Peacock for the first four months of the pay-TV window, before moving to Netflix for the next ten, and returning to Peacock for the remaining four.
The Fall Guy: An Action-Comedy
"The Fall Guy" is an upcoming American action comedy film directed by David Leitch. The film is based on the 1980s TV series of the same name created by Glen A. Larson. The screenplay is written by Drew Pearce.
The film stars Ryan Gosling as Colt Seavers, a seasoned but aging stuntman who becomes a reluctant investigator to save his ex-girlfriend's film. Emily Blunt stars as Jody Moreno, Colt's ex-girlfriend who is directing her first film. Other cast members include Winston Duke, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, and Stephanie Hsu.
The premise of the film revolves around Colt Seavers, a battered and past-his-prime stuntman, who finds himself working on a film set with a famous actor for whom he doubled long ago. When the star goes missing, and the film which is being directed by Colt's ex-girlfriend, Jody Moreno, is in danger of being shut down, he volunteers to investigate the disappearance of and find the missing actor.
"The Fall Guy" is scheduled to have a world premiere at SXSW on March 12, 2024, before a wide release in the United States by Universal Pictures on May 3, 2024. The film was previously scheduled for March 1, 2024, before it was delayed to its current date.
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" is an upcoming American action, adventure, and science fiction film directed by Wes Ball. The film is set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows.
The film is produced by 20th Century Studios and Chernin Entertainment. It is the latest installment in the Planet of the Apes franchise and continues the story from the reboot trilogy, exploring the evolution of ape society. The new movie will introduce a new cast of characters and focus on the aftermath of Caesar's death, highlighting the changes in both ape and human societies.
The film stars Freya Allan as Mae, William H. Macy, Kevin Durand as Proximus Caesar, Dichen Lachman, Owen Teague as Noa, Peter Macon as Raka, Neil Sandilands, Eka Darville, Sara Wiseman as Lydia Peckham, and Travis Jeffery as Anaya Ras-Samuel.
The plot of the film is set many years after the conclusion of 2017's War for the Planet of the Apes. Many ape societies have grown from when the Moses-like Caesar brought his people to an oasis, while humans have been reduced to a feral-like existence. Some ape groups have never heard of Caesar, while others have contorted his teaching to build burgeoning empires. In this setting, one ape leader begins to enslave other groups to find human technology, while another ape, who watched his clan be taken, embarks on a journey to find freedom. A young human woman becomes key to the latter's quest, although she has plans of her own.
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" is scheduled to open in theaters on May 24, 2024.
Monkey Man: Elevator Scene
"Monkey Man" is an action thriller film that marks the directorial debut of Dev Patel. The film introduces us to a character known as "Kid", portrayed by Dev Patel. Kid is a mysterious individual who makes a living in an underground fight club. His unique attire for these fights is a gorilla mask. Despite the brutal beatings he endures, Kid's spirit remains unbroken.
The narrative of "Monkey Man" is fueled by Kid's quest for justice. He seeks to avenge his mother's death and challenge the corrupt leaders who exploit the poor. The film's plot is a reflection of the struggle against systemic victimization and corporate greed.
The film also features performances by Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Sobhita Dhulipala, and others. Notably, Sobhita Dhulipala makes her Hollywood debut with this film.
The film's production journey is quite interesting. Initially, it was set for a Netflix release. However, after positive responses from test screenings, Universal Pictures decided to give it a wide theatrical release.
The film is set to premiere at South by Southwest on March 11, 2024, and will be released in the United States on April 5, 2024.
Please note that this information is based on the latest available details and may change as more updates about the film are released.
IF Super Bowl Trailer
"IF" film is a directorial venture for John Krasinski. The story revolves around a young girl who, after undergoing a challenging experience, begins to see everyone's forgotten imaginary friends. The film boasts a star-studded cast, including Ryan Reynolds, Steve Carell, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and many others. Notably, the Super Bowl spot featured a humorous scene where cast member Randall Park impersonates John Krasinski.
The film's production journey has been quite interesting. It was initially known as "Imaginary Friends", but the title was later shortened to "IF". The film has been on the radar since 2019 and has generated a lot of hype due to its stellar cast and unique concept.
The film is set to release on May 17, 2024. As the release date approaches, more details about the film are expected to be revealed.
These trailers and teasers have set the stage for an exciting year in cinema. As we await the release of these films, these Super Bowl spots continue to generate buzz and anticipation among moviegoers worldwide.
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