The release of the next Tom Holland Spider-Man film has been pushed back a week, now slated for July 31, 2026, instead of July 24, 2026. This likely avoids a direct box office clash with Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.
The revised release date provides a two-week gap between The Odyssey and the fourth Spider-Man movie, offering both films better access to IMAX screens—a preference of director Christopher Nolan. This is particularly beneficial given Tom Holland's starring role in both films.
Following Avengers: Doomsday (May 1, 2026), this Spider-Man installment marks the next Marvel Studios release. Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi) will direct, taking the reins after a shift in the Avengers storyline involving the Kang character. The Russo Brothers have returned to helm Avengers: Doomsday, with Robert Downey Jr. surprisingly cast as Doctor Doom.
For a complete list of upcoming MCU projects, check here. Get ready for what's sure to be a significant cinematic event, perhaps dubbed the "Oddy-Man 4" double feature by fans.