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Kevin Feige Reveals Punisher’s Key Role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 21 – Spider-Man: Brand New Day will explore Peter Parker's solo street-level crime fight with Punisher, marking their first on-screen team-up in a grounded, New York City-set story, Marvel said.
- On July 31, 2026, Spider-Man: Brand New Day will premiere, Feige confirmed during a roundtable in Los Angeles, marking a grounded, street-level MCU story.
- Amid Peter Parker’s lost identity after No Way Home, Marvel enlisted Punisher for a grounded narrative, confirming a narrative shift, according to Kevin Feige.
- THR confirmed Frank Castle will appear last month, and production begins next month in Scotland for Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
- Kevin Feige said this team-up marks the first feature-film pairing of these street-level heroes, marking the first-time team-up of Spider-Man and Punisher.
- In pre-production, Destin Daniel Cretton is pinning comic covers for inspiration, and Tom Holland said the film will `lean into that old-school filmmaking` with `real locations`.
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