Marvel Studios reveals secret villain for Spider‑Man: Brand New Day and readies Avengers: Doomsday launch

Marvel Studios confirmed that the antagonist in the upcoming Spider‑Man: Brand New Day remains undisclosed, with Tom Holland stating the villain is still "very much in secret" ahead of its planned release on July 30, 2026 in India and worldwide on July 31, 2026.

In parallel, Marvel moved to suppress a leaked 72‑second clip of the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, filed DMCA takedowns, and announced two official tie‑in books—​a visual dictionary slated for November 3, 2026 and an art book for December 22, 2026. The studio also revealed a re‑cut version of Avengers: Endgame featuring a new IMAX post‑credits scene that sets up Doomsday, which is scheduled to hit theaters on December 18, 2026 with Robert Downey Jr. returning to the MCU as Doctor Doom.