Superhero spoofs replace straight-faced mutants on Sona Darus
A mash-up of three parody movies has drawn an unusually large audience, with viewers busy identifying the pop-culture targets.
Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 832,951 views a day, 21 times a normal first day on this channel (39,521).
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How many familiar movie characters can fit into one comedy edit? Beneath Sona Darus's latest Short, viewers are trying to sort them out, comparing the superhero parodies to X-Men and treating the jumble as a particularly unruly multiverse.
The clips channel's upload reached nearly 470,000 views in nine hours, already well beyond its usual full-day audience for Shorts. Its comment section has also collected three times the usual first-day total before that first day is over.
This is an edit of existing movie footage, not an original Sona Darus sketch. The description identifies three sources: Meet the Spartans (2008), Disaster Movie (2008), and Epic Movie (2007). All three were written and directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, whose spoofs mix recognizable blockbuster imagery with broad slapstick and pop-culture jokes.
For this channel, the switch is especially neat: its recent X-Men clips explain Iceman's powers and Kitty Pryde's ability to pass through walls. Here, recognizable heroes are material for parody instead. Viewers are picking out superhero costumes, chipmunk references and a Kung Fu Panda imitation, turning the comments into an informal roll call of the edit's targets.
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What viewers say
The True Multiverse of Madness
@brokengraysonSee it on YouTubeThis is called low budget X-Men 😂
@DjDd-r1mSee it on YouTubePOV superhero’s in the 2000s 🔥✌️
@AshScarXSee it on YouTube
Public comments from the video's page on YouTube
- Channel
- Sona Darus
- Subscribers
- 802,000 ▲ 40,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 59,381,752
- Channel views, pace per day
- 17,154,343 (on a normal day: 11,731,958)
- Video published
- October 10, 2026
- Video views so far
- 468,723 (less than a day online)
- Video views, pace per day
- 832,951
The numbers
The Short has passed the channel's usual first-day views while still only hours into its run. Comments are arriving unusually quickly, too.
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Which actor played Wolverine in the original X-Men film series?
Hugh Jackman first played Wolverine in the 2000 film X-Men.



