Super Bowl LII is underway, and as with every big game, movie studios are using the most-watched television event of the year to tout their upcoming films. In addition to the high-priced commercials, we’re getting new and first looks at some of this year’s biggest movies. The showcase can pay off, as with Marvel Studios and Paramount’s big gamble on toutingIron Manback in the day, putting Marvel’s first self-produced superhero movie on people’s radar.
This year we got a supersized look at the sequelJurassic World: Fallen Kingdomas well as a first look at the newDwayne JohnsonactionerSkyscraper, which finds The Rock going allDie Hardand attempting to safe his family from a burning building—which happens to be the tallest building in the world. We also got a first look at the highly anticipated sequelMission: Impossible – Fallout, with a full trailer going online shortly after the Super Bowl spot.20th Century Fox also has an ad for the R-ratedJennifer Lawrencespy thrillerRed Sparrow.
And Netflix took the opportunity to not only announce that it has the nextCloverfieldmovieThe Cloverfield Paradox, but that the film will be available to stream right after the Super Bowl. And Disney took the opportunity to flaunt exactly how much money it has by unveiling the first footage fromSolo: A Star Wars Story, even though the official teaser trailer is being revealed onGood Morning Americaon Monday.
Warner Bros. sat out the Super Bowl as it tends to do, and Sony Pictures also looks to be taking this year off. It’s not only movies, however, as HBO took out its first Super Bowl spot since the 1990s to toutWestworldSeason 2, and we’re getting a spot for Amazon’sJack RyanTV series.
So keep refreshing this page throughout the game as we update it with all the Super Bowl trailers that debut. And stay tuned to see which spot “wins” the game, so to speak.
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Here’s the official synopsis forMission: Impossible – Fallout:
The best intentions often come back to haunt you. MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT finds Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team (Alec Baldwin, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames) along with some familiar allies (Rebecca Ferguson, Michelle Monaghan) in a race against time after a mission gone wrong. Henry Cavill, Angela Bassett, and Vanessa Kirby also join the dynamic cast with filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie returning to the helm.
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Here’s the official synopsis forSolo: A Star Wars Story:
Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a galaxy far, far away in “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy. Through a seres of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian, in a journey that will set the course of one of theStar Warssaga’s most unlikely heroes.
“Solo: A Star Wars Story’ releases in U.S. theaters on August 27, 2025.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Here’s the official synopsis forJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom:
It’s been four years since theme park and luxury resort Jurassic World was destroyed by dinosaurs out of containment. Isla Nublar now sits abandoned by humans while the surviving dinosaurs fend for themselves in the jungles.
When the island’s dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen (Chris Pratt) and Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard) mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event. Owen is driven to find Blue, his lead raptor who’s still missing in the wild, and Claire has grown a respect for these creatures she now makes her mission. Arriving on the unstable island as lava begins raining down, their expedition uncovers a conspiracy that could return our entire planet to a perilous order not seen since prehistoric times.
With all of the wonder, adventure and thrills synonymous with one of the most popular and successful series in cinema history, this all-new motion-picture event sees the return of favorite characters and dinosaurs—along with new breeds more awe-inspiring and terrifying than ever before. Welcome to Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.
The Cloverfield Paradox
Here’s the official synopsis forThe Cloverfield Paradox:
In the near future, a group of international astronauts on a space station are working to solve a massive energy crisis on Earth. The experimental technology aboard the station has an unexpected result, leaving the team isolated and fighting for their survival.
Avengers: Infinity War
Here’s the official synopsis forAvengers: Infinity War:
An unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the making and spanning the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Infinity War” brings to the screen the ultimate, deadliest showdown of all time. The Avengers and their Super Hero allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe.
Skyscraper
Here’s the official synopsis forSkyscraper:
Global icon Dwayne Johnson leads the cast of Legendary’sSkyscraperas former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Ford, who now assesses security for skyscrapers. On assignment in China he finds the tallest, safest building in the world suddenly ablaze, and he’s been framed for it. A wanted man on the run, Will must find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family who is trapped inside the building…above the fire line.
Red Sparrow
Here’s the official synopsis forRed Sparrow:
Dominika Egorova is many things. A devoted daughter determined to protect her mother at all costs. A prima ballerina whose ferocity has pushed her body and mind to the absolute limit. A master of seductive and manipulative combat. When she suffers a career-ending injury, Dominika and her mother are facing a bleak and uncertain future. That is why she finds herself manipulated into becoming the newest recruit for Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people like her to use their bodies and minds as weapons. After enduring the perverse and sadistic training process, she emerges as the most dangerous Sparrow the program has ever produced. Dominika must now reconcile the person she was with the power she now commands, with her own life and everyone she cares about at risk, including an American CIA agent who tries to convince her he is the only person she can trust.
A Quiet Place
Here’s the brief synopsis forA Quiet Place:
If they can’t hear you, they can’t hunt you. See #AQuietPlace, starring Emily Blunt and John Krasinski, in theatres April 2018.
Here’s the official synopsis forJack Ryan:
Follow the money, save the world. A first look at the much-anticipated CIA thriller centered on the famed and lauded Tom Clancy hero as he transforms from analyst to super-agent.
