Tom Holland’s return to theMarvel Cinematic Universehas gotten slightly delayed as a newSpider-Man 4release date has been revealed by Sony Pictures. Ever since theNo Way Homeending, it’s been a long wait for fans all over the world to see the continuation of Peter Parker inthe MCU timeline. AsSpider-Man 4is officially in development, details about what is going on with Holland’s highly anticipated sequel have been limited.

WhileSpider-Man 4will start principal photography later in 2025,the Sony Pictures/Marvel Studios-produced film has been slightly delayed as it has been moved from July 24 to July 31. Destin Daniel Cretton is set to direct the fourth installment in the MCU subfranchise, with Holland currently the only confirmed cast member for the Phase 6 film.

Tom Holland’s Spider-Man, Tom Hardy’s Venom and Doctor Doom fully masked from the 2005 Fantastic Four movie

What The New Spider-Man 4 Release Date Means For Tom Holland’s Sequel

The Young Star Won’t Be Repeating Barbenheimer’s Virality

2026 has been eyed to be a huge year for Holland as he is not only returning to the MCU forSpider-Man 4, but also starring inChristopher Nolan’sThe Odyssey, which is currently in production. AsThe Odysseyis scheduled for July 14, 2025,Spider-Man 4was poised to set up Holland’s ownBarbenheimer, with the British star being in two major summer blockbuster films in the same month. WithSpider-Man 4’snew release date, there is now a bit of breathing room for the two Holland-starring films.

10 Biggest MCU Spider-Man 4 Story & Cast Theories So Far

Many theories have emerged about the MCU Spider-Man 4, and some include exciting players like Venom, Daredevil, Miles Morales, and even Doctor Doom.

Spider-Man 4getting pushed till the end of July 2026 doesn’t necessarily indicate any issues going on behind-the-scenes with the script or pre-production, unless new reports start to emerge on what is going on with the MCU film. However, Nolan’sThe Odysseywill now have the advantage of having a head start at the global box office. Whether or notSpider-Man 4will exceed the fantasy epic at the box office remains to be seen, as these are both going to be two massive 2026 summer installments.

Tom Holland as Spider-Man looking straight ahead with his mask off

Our Take On The New Spider-Man 4 Release Date

The Wider Details Are More Of Interest Right Now

While the new release date doesn’t mean anything bad for Holland’s MCU sequel,the bigger question right now is who is part oftheSpider-Man 4cast and story, as very little is known about Peter’s new film. Given that the film is set to arrive afterAvengers: Doomsday, it will be fascinating to see how Peter’s movie is affected by theAvengersinstallment, especially as they near the end of The Multiverse Saga. Hopefully, more news aboutSpider-Man 4will emerge sooner rather than later, as they get closer to starting principal photography.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the first sequel to the MCU’s Spider-Man trilogy starring Tom Holland as the titular wall-crawler. After wiping his identity from the public’s memory in Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter Parker continues his crime-fighting adventures without the aid of Iron Man technology or the support of his former allies.

Spider-Man Brand New Day Logo Poster

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Avengers 5 Concept Poster

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