The Super Bowl isn’t just about football—it’s also a prime time for jaw-dropping movie trailers, and this year was no exception. With fans screaming as loud for the ads as they did for the touchdowns, we got a first look at some of the most anticipated films of the year.
From the next chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to Tom Cruise’s final Mission: Impossible outing, here’s a breakdown of the biggest trailers that dropped during the big game.
Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts
The MCU’s antihero squad is finally here! With Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) leading the team, we see familiar faces like Yelena Belova, Red Guardian, Taskmaster, and US Agent joining forces. The teaser hints at a major villain—possibly The Void, a terrifying force in Marvel comics.
Live-Action How to Train Your Dragon
The beloved animated classic is getting the live-action treatment! This reimagining of the bond between Hiccup and Toothless aims to bring the heartwarming tale of Vikings and dragons to a whole new generation.
M3GAN 2.0
The killer doll is back! A simple yet eerie teaser for M3GAN 2.0 proves that the AI-fueled horror franchise is only getting darker and more intense. Expect more terrifying dance moves—and, of course, more carnage.
Novocaine
Jack Quaid steps into a very unique role in Novocaine, a film centered on a man who feels no pain at all. The Super Bowl spot gave us a glimpse of his wild, action-packed journey—one that promises plenty of thrills and dark humor.
Live-Action Lilo & Stitch
Disney’s latest animated-to-live-action remake was teased in the form of a playful Super Bowl commercial. While we didn’t get a full trailer, we did catch a glimpse of CGI Stitch running around a football stadium, causing chaos in the cutest way possible.
Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning
Tom Cruise’s legendary run as Ethan Hunt is coming to an end. The teaser for Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning promises high-stakes action, gravity-defying stunts, and an emotional farewell to one of cinema’s most iconic spies.
Jurassic World: Rebirth
Dinosaurs are back—and so is the Jurassic franchise! Jurassic World: Rebirth teased a star-studded cast featuring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali. The new film hints at a fresh take on the prehistoric adventure we’ve loved for decades.
F1
While not a full trailer, a brief teaser for F1 showed Brad Pitt and Javier Bardem behind the wheel in what looks to be a high-speed, adrenaline-fueled racing drama.
Smurfs
Rihanna is stepping into the world of the Smurfs as the voice of Smurfette in this upcoming animated film, set in Paris. The teaser didn’t reveal much, but expect a fresh (and musical) take on the beloved blue creatures.