A new, untitled Spider-Man movie has been added to the release calendar for July 24, 2026, with Tom Holland returning as the webslinger and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director Destin Daniel. Directed by Cretton.
No other movies have dates set for that weekend. The fourth installment begins after the Universal event film on July 17, 2026, and ahead of Paramount/Spinmaster’s Paw Patrol 3 on July 31.
There were rumors that Holland was considering a new Spider-Man movie. Holland and Zendaya’s deals had not yet been finalized when Justin Kroll first reported on Cretton as director for The Fourth Cretton in September, but both big stars have been working with executives and producers on the development of the film in their new deals. We were in touch. In progress. Amy Pascal and Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige will return as producers.
The previous film, “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” released in 2021, was the 7th highest grossing movie of all time with a global box office gross of $1.95 billion, and the third highest domestic box office gross of $814.8 million.
Holland has worked in the previous three Spider-Man movies, all directed by Jon Watts (Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home), as well as the Disney/Marvel film Appearing in Captain America. : Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame.
The three Sony/Disney/Marvel Studios films alone, “Tom Holland” and “Spider-Man,” grossed $3.96 billion.
Including the 10 films and two animated films, Into the Spider-Verse, Sony’s Spider-Man franchise as a whole has grossed $9 billion worldwide.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, directed by Cretton and produced by Disney/Marvel Studios, grossed $432.2 million at the global box office. The film was Labor Day weekend’s biggest box office hit with $94.6 million.
