The 5 Most Viewed Online Trailers in the First 24 Hours

By Orgesta Tolaj

23 February 2024

With the rise of social media and online streaming platforms, movie trailers have become a powerful tool for studios to promote their films to a global audience. Some trailers manage to go viral and attract millions of views within just one day of being released. But, have you ever wondered which movie trailers attract the most attention in their first 24 hours online? Let’s find out together!

Top 5 Most Watched Online Trailers in 24 Hours

Ready to dive into action galore? These are the most-watched online trailers in the first 24 hours:

5. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

The first one of the most viewed online trailers is our trusty pal named Transformers. Set in the 1990s, “Rise of the Beasts” delves into the ancient history of the Transformers on Earth, revealing their presence throughout different eras. The film introduces new factions of Transformers, including the Maximals and Predacons, as well as fan-favorite characters such as Optimus Prime and Bumblebee. The story follows a group of humans who become embroiled in the conflict between the Transformers as they battle for control over ancient artifacts and the fate of the planet.

4. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” is a series set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth. It serves as a prequel to “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. The series is set in the Second Age of Middle-earth, thousands of years before the events of “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings.” The show explores the origins of the iconic Rings of Power, including the One Ring, and the rise of the Dark Lord Sauron. It delves into the history of the various races of Middle-earth, such as Elves, Dwarves, and Men, and the events that shaped the world leading up to the epic conflict depicted in Tolkien’s novels.

3. Avengers: Endgame

“Avengers: Endgame” follows the Avengers as they attempt to reverse the devastation caused by Thanos in “Infinity War.” Through a time heist, they retrieve the Infinity Stones from the past to undo Thanos’ actions. The film culminates in a climactic battle where Tony Stark sacrifices himself to defeat Thanos. Steve Rogers chooses to retire and live out his life in the past, passing on his shield to Sam Wilson. The movie concludes with the Avengers honoring their fallen comrades and moving forward to protect the universe.

2. Avengers: Endgame

Wait, are we seeing double? Well, kind of! Two major trailers of the same movie actually made it onto the list. Seems like fans were more than excited to see their favorite superheroes on screen!

1. Spider-Man: No Way Home

Surprised to see another Avengers movie top the list? “Spider-Man: No Way Home” sees Peter Parker grappling with the consequences of his secret identity being exposed. Seeking a solution, he turns to Doctor Strange, but a botched spell opens the multiverse, unleashing villains into his world. Teaming up with alternate versions of himself, Peter battles the villains while facing personal dilemmas. Ultimately, he decides to erase everyone’s memory of him as Spider-Man to protect his loved ones, embarking on a new journey while leaving his heroic past behind.