Overview
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a 2026 American superhero film from Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures, the fourth solo Spider-Man film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the start of a new chapter for Peter Parker. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi) from a screenplay by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, it stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker / Spider-Man. The film was released in theatres in the United States on 31 July 2026, followed by a digital/VOD release on 6 October 2026, and runs 2 hours 25 minutes.
The story picks up after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home, in a world that no longer remembers who Peter Parker is. Now fighting crime full-time as Spider-Man, Peter faces new threats and uneasy alliances, crossing paths with Frank Castle / The Punisher (Jon Bernthal), Bruce Banner / The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) and Mac Gargan / Scorpion (Michael Mando), while Sadie Sink debuts as Jean Grey. Zendaya returns as MJ and Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds, with Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova and Tramell Tillman in a key supporting role.
The film was a major box-office success and earned strong reviews, with a 90% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes. It has been praised as Tom Holland’s most grounded and mature Spider-Man outing yet, anchored by large-scale New York action set pieces.