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As part of an incredible promotional stunt for his eagerly awaited Christmas movie 'Marty Supreme,' Timothée Chalamet made history this holiday season by becoming the first person to stand atop the Las Vegas Sphere. The 29-year-old actor announced the movie's release date, Christmas Day, 25th December, while standing atop the famous 366-foot-tall entertainment venue, which was converted into a massive orange ping-pong ball for the occasion.
Chalamet's daring and unconventional promotional tactics have sparked conversation across social platforms and helped draw even more attention to the film's December launch.
A Daring Promotional Stunt: Chalamet Atop the Las Vegas Sphere
Timothée Chalamet used the city's renowned entertainment venue as a PR platform for 'Marty Supreme,' making history as the first person to stand atop the Las Vegas Sphere. Chalamet shouted out to fans about the movie's release while standing at the top of the Sphere, which had been transformed into a massive orange ping-pong ball with the movie's title and tagline, "Dream Big."
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Wearing a brown jacket and pants and surrounded by the sweeping lights of Las Vegas, he excitedly said that 'Marty Supreme' will have its theatrical debut on Christmas Day 2025, a thrilling holiday debut that fans had been looking forward to. Chalamet's ascent demonstrated his dedication to innovative and audacious methods of engaging audiences. It wasn't merely a promotional photo opportunity; it involved negotiating the structure's exterior with safety gear and assistance from the venue's staff.
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About 'Marty Supreme': Cast, Story and Holiday Release
Josh Safdie, who is best known for 'Uncut Gems,' is the director and co-writer of 'Marty Supreme,' which has received high marks from critics before its Christmas Day 2025 premiere. Chalamet plays Marty Mauser, a budding ping-pong prodigy in 1950s New York whose ambition to become a world-class player pushes him into unexpected and frequently difficult circumstances. As Marty strives for greatness in a world that frequently questions him, the plot mixes themes of ambition, sacrifice, and resiliency.
The cast, which includes well-known actors like Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Kevin O'Leary, and Fran Drescher, is part of a historical sports drama that has already received positive reviews and attention from critics. With its 2025 New York Film Festival debut earlier this year, 'Marty Supreme' has garnered praise and excitement from those who are looking forward to its late December theatrical release.
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Chalamet has described his performance as some of his best work and embraced the film's message about persistence and belief in one's dreams—a sentiment echoed by audiences and marketers alike throughout the film's adventurous press tour.
Unconventional Marketing and Growing Buzz
Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' campaign has numerous inventive promos, including the Las Vegas Sphere stunt. He previously made an appearance on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' with actors dressed as enormous ping-pong balls, and social media posts related to the film's peculiar style have contributed to the enthusiasm generated via word-of-mouth.
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Many have noted that Chalamet's high-energy approach reflects both his personal passion and the spirit of the film itself, encouraging people to take risks and "dream big" even when the path to success isn't clear. Fans and industry observers have praised these efforts for their originality in a crowded entertainment landscape.
With 'Marty Supreme' ready to hit theaters this Christmas, the buzz around Chalamet's promotion—especially his unprecedented appearance atop one of Las Vegas' most iconic buildings—has ensured the film remains one of the most talked‑about holiday releases of the year.
