On the night of February 9-10, the highly anticipated Super Bowl 2025 unfolded—the grand finale of the American football championship in the United States, renowned for becoming one of the most-watched events annually. We’ve compiled all the key trailers, commercials, and performances that graced the event.
Table of Contents
- Who Won
- Kendrick Lamar’s Performance
- Thunderbolts
- Formula 1
- Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning
- Jurassic World: Reignition
- The Smurfs
- Novocaine
- How to Train Your Dragon
- Lilo & Stitch
Who Won
The Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs with a decisive scoreline of 40-22 (7-0, 17-0, 10-6, 6-16).
Kendrick Lamar’s Performance
During the electrifying halftime show, rapper Kendrick Lamar delivered an unforgettable performance. Introduced by Samuel L. Jackson dressed as Uncle Sam, Lamar captivated the audience surrounded by quintessential American iconography. He showcased his chart-topping hits such as Humble, Squabble Up, and Not Like Us, which clinched five Grammy Awards in 2025. Joining him on stage were powerhouse vocalist SZA and tennis legend Serena Williams.
The track Not Like Us gained significant attention as a diss track aimed at Drake. Following its release, Drake filed a lawsuit against Lamar, alleging defamation. Social media users crowned Lamar’s performance as the ultimate closure to their longstanding rivalry. As the act concluded, the entire stadium echoed the word "a minor," referencing the lyrics’ implication about Drake’s alleged misconduct. Serena Williams’ presence held deeper significance, given her past relationship with Drake.
Thunderbolts
Disney and Marvel Studios unveiled a thrilling new trailer for the highly anticipated Thunderbolts, scheduled for release on May 2.
Formula 1
Apple dropped a short teaser for its upcoming film featuring Brad Pitt as a retired Formula 1 driver returning to the track. Set for release on June 25, the movie promises to deliver high-octane drama.
Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning
Tom Cruise reprises his iconic role in the eighth installment of the Mission: Impossible series. A 30-second teaser hints at jaw-dropping stunts and intense action sequences. The global rollout begins on May 23.
Jurassic World: Reignition
Scarlett Johansson headlines the next chapter of the Jurassic Park saga, marking a bold new era. A teaser trailer teased fans ahead of its global premiere on July 2.
The Smurfs
Rihanna lends her voice to Smurfette in this new full-length Smurfs film, set for release on July 18. Additional talent includes John Goodman, Nick Offerman, Natasha Lyonne, Amy Sedaris, and James Corden.
Novocaine
Jack Quaid stars in the gripping thriller Novocaine, following a young man searching for his kidnapped girlfriend. The teaser trailer hints at tense action and emotional stakes. The film arrives in theaters on March 14.
How to Train Your Dragon
An enticing teaser previewed the live-action adaptation of Cressida Cowell’s beloved series. Fans eagerly await its worldwide release on June 13.
Lilo & Stitch
Stitch caused mayhem on a football field in the promotional clip for the upcoming movie. While no fresh footage was revealed, anticipation surged for its theatrical release on May 23.
