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Spider-Man: Brand New Day stars gather for glamorous New York event

Tom Holland, Zendaya and the Spider-Man: Brand New Day cast reunite at the film’s New York photocall


Pop Culture & Art July 20, 2026 1 min read
Photo: Reuters

The cast of Spider-Man: Brand New Day gathered in New York City for the film’s official photocall, bringing together several of the Marvel blockbuster’s leading stars ahead of its highly anticipated theatrical release.

Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal and director Destin Daniel Cretton posed for photographers during the promotional event, offering fans a fresh look at the ensemble behind the next chapter of Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man franchise.

Holland, who reprises his role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man, was joined by Zendaya, who returns as MJ, while Stranger Things star Sadie Sink made one of her first major promotional appearances for the upcoming superhero film. Although details surrounding Sink’s character remain under wraps, her casting has generated significant speculation among Marvel fans.

The photocall featured individual portraits as well as group photographs, with the cast celebrating the launch of the film’s global promotional campaign. Jon Bernthal, who joins the project following his acclaimed portrayal of The Punisher, also attended alongside longtime franchise favourite Jacob Batalon.

Behind the camera, director Destin Daniel Cretton, known for helming Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, continues to lead the latest instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is one of the most anticipated superhero films of the year, with fans eagerly awaiting more story details following the recently released trailer. The New York photocall marks the beginning of a worldwide promotional tour as excitement continues to build ahead of the film’s theatrical debut.

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