Sony Pictures has officially gave an update about the release of Spider-Man 4, starring Tom Holland, by one week. Originally set to debut on July 24, 2026, the highly anticipated Marvel film will now hit theaters on July 31, 2026.
The announcement comes as director Destin Daniel Cretton, known for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, steps in to helm the project. This adjustment in schedule positions Spider-Man 4 for release just two weeks after The Odyssey, an upcoming film by Christopher Nolan that also features Holland.
Holland recently appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, confirming that production is slated to begin in mid-2025. “Next summer, we start shooting. Everything's good to go—we're nearly there,” he stated. “Super exciting. I can't wait!”
The actor reprises his role as Peter Parker following the success of his previous Spider-Man trilogy, directed by Jon Watts. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), the most recent installment, grossed over $1 billion globally and became one of the highest-grossing films of the MCU.
This fourth installment aligns with Marvel’s upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, continuing the interconnected narrative of the franchise. Cretton, who has been involved in several Marvel projects, is also working on the Wonder Man miniseries and a potential Shang-Chi sequel.
As anticipation builds, Spider-Man 4 remains a major event for fans and the film industry, with updates on casting, plot details, and production expected in the coming months.