"Star Wars" Trailer Coincides with "Avengers: Age of Ultron" Premiere
Moviegoers will have a double whammy when they get to watch the highly awaited sci-fi movie "Avengers: Age of Ultron" and the new trailer of the upcoming Star Wars movie according to the Consequences of Sound news.
The "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" teaser trailer will really awaken the interest of the fans as this will make them anticipate more the sci-fi movie which is a favorite of almost any movie fanatic.
In connection with the convention of the Star Wars Celebration on April 16-19 to be held in Anaheim, California, the trailer will be first premiered. During the showing of the Avengers 2 movie starting April 22ndexcept for US (May 1), the teaser trailer will also be shown to the delight of the moviegoers.
The "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" features some old characters like Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher will bring fond memories of the other Star Wars movies. During the trailer, it will show a guide to brief the viewers on the new characters so they can familiarize themselves when the movie gets to be shown.
Both movie outfits (Marvel and Lucasfilm) are owned by Disney and it is embarking on the knowledge that most of the fans of "Avengers: Age of Ultron" may be fans of Star Wars as well. It will be another gold mine considering the first Avengers movie has grossed USD 207 million during the first weekend it was shown.
With the trailer of the forthcoming "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", it will definitely guarantee a maximized exposure during "Avengers: Age of Ultron" movie showing. This will be a great marketing strategy to pique the interest of the millions of fans out there.
Watching two sci-fi films during one seating? It is indeed a double whammy.