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Charles Melton to play Kakashi in Destin Daniel Cretton’s Naruto movie

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Having unleashed Spider-Man: Brand New Day upon the world, director Destin Daniel Cretton is now looking to follow the $2.2 billion-grossing Marvel blockbuster by bringing the world of Naruto to live-action with a feature film adaptation of the iconic manga, and it seems we may have our first piece of casting news.According to The Hollywood […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day, 2026.Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal, Tramell Tillman, Michael Mando, Mark Ruffalo, Liza Colón-Zayas, Marvin Jones III, Eman Esfandi, Zabryna Guevara, and Keith David.SYNOPSIS:A forgotten Peter Parker lives alone as a full-time Spider-Man until mounting pressure triggers a dangerous change and a […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day, 2026.Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal, Tramell Tillman, Michael Mando, Mark Ruffalo, Liza Colón-Zayas, Marvin Jones III, Eman Esfandi, Zabryna Guevara, and Keith David.SYNOPSIS:A forgotten Peter Parker lives alone as a full-time Spider-Man until mounting pressure triggers a dangerous change and a […]

Peter Parker fights for a world that has forgotten him in final Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer

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With just two weeks to go until Spider-Man swings back onto the big-screen for the first time since the $1.9 billion grossing No Way Home, Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios has dropped the final trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day.Directed by Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings helmer Destin Daniel Cretton, Spider-Man: Brand […]

Spider-Man: Brand New Day gets a new poster and featurette

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With less than two weeks to go until Spider-Man: Brand New Day swings onto the big screen, Sony has shared a new featurette for the Marvel blockbuster which sees director Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) and star Tom Holland discussing Peter Parker’s life following the events of No Way […]

Spider-Man: Brand New Day featurette showcases the practical production

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Sony Pictures has released a new featurette for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which takes us behind the scenes of the MCU blockbuster as star Tom Holland and director Destin Daniel Cretton discuss the movie’s practical production and action scenes; check it out below along with a new poster…After the record-breaking global success of Spider-Man: No […]

Disney+ renews Marvel’s Wonder Man for second season

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Following its premiere in January, Marvel Studios and Disney have renewed Wonder Man for a second season with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley set to return. The series follows Mateen as actor Simon Williams who is trying to create a blockbuster acting career in Hollywood by auditioning for a superhero movie before suddenly developing superpowers of […]

Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer teases a rebirth for Marvel and Sony’s web-slinger

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After debuting a host of teaser snippets yesterday, Sony and Marvel Studios have now unveiled the first trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which teases a rebirth for Tom Holland’s Peter Parker, both on screen and off, as Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director Destin Daniel Crettin picks up the baton from […]

Spider-Man: Brand New Day adds Marvin Jones III as Tombstone

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While filming on Spider-Man: Brand New Day has paused due to Tom Holland’s on-set concussion, Marvel has announced a new villain has been brought in to fight everyone’s favourite wall-crawler. Joining Holland in the next MCU movie is Marvin Jones III as Tombstone, a role Jones will now be taking to live-action after providing Tombstone’s voice in […]

Jon Bernthal’s The Punisher to make MCU movie debut with Spider-Man: Brand New Day

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Welcome back to the big screen, Frank Castle.While Jon Bernthal’s Punisher has been a significant presence in the Daredevil series, including the recent Disney+ Daredevil: Born Again, it’s been some time since we’ve seen a cinematic take on the vigilante. That changes now as he’ll appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.News has broken that Bernthal […]