Paramount Pictures has just released a brief press release stating the brand new trailer for the upcoming Star Trek film, in theaters May 8, has broken the single-day record for a movie trailer download. Here's the press release below.

The new trailer for J.J. Abrams' Star Trek had more than 1.8 million downloads during its first 24 hours on Apple.com and has gone on to become the most popular HD download ever on the site with more than five million downloads in its first five days. The trailer made its exclusive debut on Apple.com/trailers on March 6th giving fans a sneak peak of this summer's highly anticipated Star Trek for viewing on their Mac or PC, iPhone or iPod with video.

Take a look at the record-breaking trailer below. Star Trek will be released in theaters nationwide on May 8.