The pitch
Mayday (2026)
The same weekend also brings The Runner. Two trailers, one argument about which one wins the window.
Mark it: streaming from September 3, 2026.
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Streaming Release · September 3, 2026
Mayday
Trailer Reactions
Scored from what 26 creators said on camera while watching the trailer, out loud, in their own YouTube reaction videos. A proprietary Reactr score. How the score works
PG-13
Comedy · Action
A friendship with major red flags.
When a U.S. Navy pilot on a top-secret mission during the Cold War gets trapped behind enemy lines, his only chance at survival is to form an alliance with an eccentric ex-KGB agent.
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The Trailer
Start here: the official Mayday trailer
Dropped July 14, 2026
77This trailer, scored from 26 reaction videos
Creator Reactions
What creators said about the Mayday trailer
Creators posted 26 reaction videos to YouTube watching this trailer. Reactr scored what they actually said, out loud, on camera, and combined it into the Reactr Rating shown at the top of this page. The 9 that counted most are below. How the score works.
Um Anyway, looks good. I I think it looks solid. It
THIS LOOKS FUN. I'm down. This looks fun. I'm almost
it's the media junkie from the Culture of Pop. HOW ARE Y'ALL DOING? HEY
It looks like a good show. But, it needed advisors and it's going
This is going to be coming out Apple TV starring Ryan Reynolds and
I think I'm watch that day one big trash. I'm in the middle.
could you know, be really great and and funny and good. So, yeah, we'll
I think that's that's great um for us customers who can't necessarily afford
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Reactr Verdict
Did Mayday deliver on its trailer?
80The trailer
26 reaction videos scored. See them all
26 reaction videos scored. See them all
?The film itself
scored from reactions posted after release
scored from reactions posted after release
Verdict comingafter opening weekend
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The team behind it
The history behind Mayday
The film comes from Skydance Media, Maximum Effort and GoldDay. Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley directs. The finished film runs 1 hour 50 minutes. It carries a PG-13 rating in the US.
On screen
Who you’ll see in the trailer
Ryan Reynolds, Kenneth Branagh and Marcin Dorociński lead the cast. Ryan Reynolds plays Troy Kelly.
Why bother reacting to this one
This trailer was made to be reacted to
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Reactions on Reactr
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Mayday: quick answers
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When does Mayday come out?
Mayday is scheduled to premiere on streaming on September 3, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Mayday?
Ryan Reynolds, Kenneth Branagh, Marcin Dorociński, Maria Bakalova and David Morse lead the cast, directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley.
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