Filmmaker James Gunn reported on Twitter that the first trailer for his next red band Suicide squad movie reached a record in the first week with more than 150 million views.
This number exceeds 116 million views in the first week of New Line Mortal combat, who recently held the record for the most watched red band trailer.
At the time to Suicide squad fall of the trailer on March 26, Warner Bros. did not receive an official rating for the next film, but it became clear today that the DC film will be what is arguably the fourth title in the cinema comic series to receive an R rating after Watchmen, Joker, Justice League by Zack Snyder and the extended cut of the DVD of Batman x Superman (which had a PG-13 release in theaters).
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Everything inside, until today, Suicide squad The red band trailer has 151.1 million views, according to official Warner Bros. figures. this morning, trending across 40 markets on YouTube and 28 markets on Twitter. Warner Bros. Creative Advertising’s EVP Massey Rafani and his team were the architects here of Suicide squad trailer. The photo, which Gunn directed and wrote, hits theaters and HBO Max (for 31 days) on August 6. HBO Max has already set in motion a series derived from the film, The peacemaker, based on the character of John Cena.
The first Suicide squad The film, rated PG-13, debuted at $ 133.7 million at the domestic box office in 2016, setting an opening record in August, and ending at $ 325.1 million in the United States and $ 746.8 million in the All the world.
I just received a word #TheSuicideSquad redband trailer set a new record for more views of a redband trailer in a week, with more than 150 million views worldwide. I am extremely grateful to all of you for making this happen! THANK YOU! 🤯🙏🤯 pic.twitter.com/3bRFBDcvOV
– James Gunn (@JamesGunn) April 2, 2021