Why is Paul Rudd and Baskin Robbins trending on Twitter?
PAUL Rudd is a well-known actor working in incredibly popular movies and television series, and some hope that soon includes ice-cream commercials as well.
Paul Rudd, best known for his role as in the , has created quite the commotion on Twitter in a recently released first look.
Why is Paul Rudd and Baskin Robbins trending on Twitter?
Rudd is set to star in the highly anticipated upcoming film, Ghostbusters: Afterlife. In the lead up to the premiere, the studio released a clip of the film.
In the trailer, Rudd is seen in a convenience store buying Baskin-Robbins ice-cream. Some on Twitter have pointed out that this could be an homage to his role as Ant-Man, where his character worked at Baskin-Robbins.
Given Marvel's fondness for homages, with a Stan Lee cameo in every movie up to his passing, it would only be right for Ghostbusters to tip the hat right back.
While that certainly was a fun moment that got some Twitter users riled up, fans are also very excited for the release of the new Ghostbusters.
Is Paul Rudd in a Baskin Robbins commercial?
Not quite yet.
While Paul Rudd has only been seen with Baskin-Robbins on the silver screen so far, it hasn't stopped fans clamoring for a partnership between the two.
Time will only tell to see if the two end up in a partnership, perhaps as the Twitter user suggested, with Marvel's Ant-Man serving as the subject of the ad.
Or perhaps instead of Ant-Man, it will be Rudd as himself, or as his character in the new Ghostbusters, Mr. Grooberson.
When does Ghostbusters: Afterlife come out?
Ghostbusters: Afterlife is set to premiere on November 11, 2021. The film was delayed three times due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
With more vaccines being administered everyday, theaters are set to reopen and show new movies.
This will mark Rudd's first foray into the Ghostbusters storied franchise.
Rudd's most famous role, Ant-Man, is set to have its next film, , release sometime in 2022.
The movie will be apart of Marvel's stacked slate of releases in 2021 and 2022, since the pandemic pushed back the release date.