Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday trailer hit 503 million views in one day, second biggest launch after Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Letitia WrightChanning TatumPatrick StewartRobert Downey Jr.Chris EvansChris HemsworthPaul RuddThe Walt Disney CompanySony Pictures

Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday trailer hit 503 million views in one day, second biggest launch after Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Marvel Studios' "Avengers: Doomsday" trailer amassed 503 million views in its first 24 hours, marking the second-largest launch ever, behind "Spider-Man: Brand New Day". This trailer is also Disney's most-viewed, surpassing the 365 million views of the "Deadpool & Wolverine" teaser.

Variety Variety22 July 2026 · 07:54 UTC
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Marvel Studios' "Avengers: Doomsday" trailer has set a new record with 503 million views in just 24 hours, making it the second-largest trailer launch in history, following "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" at 719 million views.1234589

The trailer's release has generated immense anticipation for the film, which is set to hit theaters on December 18. This marks the MCU's first major superhero crossover since 2019's "Avengers: Endgame".

The trailer showcases an epic battle featuring iconic characters such as Chris Evans as Captain America, Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Paul Rudd as Ant-Man, Patrick Stewart as Professor X, Letitia Wright as Black Panther, and Channing Tatum as Gambit against the villainous Doctor Doom, played by Robert Downey Jr..

In conjunction with the trailer launch, Disney released select tickets, generating $16.5 million in sales on the first day. Showtimes for premium formats on December 17 and 18 are already largely sold out, prompting studios to add more screenings for Christmas Day and beyond.67

While advance ticket sales do not always predict opening weekend success, pre-sales for Doomsday are reportedly twice as high as those for "Deadpool & Wolverine", which opened to $211 million across all formats.

As the 39th installment in the MCU, "Avengers: Doomsday" is anticipated to be one of the biggest films of the year, alongside "Spider-Man: Brand New Day".

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“The trailer drove $16.5 million in opening-day ticket pre-sales, with premium format screenings for Dec. 17-18 already sold out. That first-day figure is double the pre-sales for Deadpool & Wolverine, which opened to $211 million, and exhibitors are adding more Christmas showings as anticipation builds for the MCU's first major crossover since Endgame.”
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