Marvel fans, buckle up! 🕷️ Tom Holland’s Spider-Man is swinging back into action with Spider-Man: Brand New Day — and this time, he’s facing a Spider-Man 4 villain that’s making serious franchise history.
After the mind-bending madness of No Way Home, Holland’s Peter Parker is starting fresh. And guess what? Reports are spilling some major tea 🍵 — Spider-Man 4 will bring in the first-ever female villain in a live-action Spider-Man movie. Yup, you heard that right. History is being made, and the hype is officially real.
First Female Big Bad in the Spider-Verse? 👀

While Into the Spider-Verse gave us a taste with Olivia Octavius, the animated queen of chaos, the live-action scene has stayed pretty dude-heavy. Until now. According to insider Daniel Richtman, Marvel and Sony have already sent out offers to actors. And a powerful woman is about to step into Spidey’s rogues’ gallery.
Will it be a ground-level menace like Black Cat? Or a social media chaos agent like Screwball? 👩💻 Fans are losing their minds trying to guess. One thing’s for sure — the Spider-Man 4 villain won’t be pulling any punches.
What’s Next for Peter Parker?

With filming rumored to kick off by August 2025, and a release date locked for July 31, 2026. Brand New Day is shaping up to be a massive turning point. Alongside Holland, Zendaya is back as MJ, and Sadie Sink (aka Max from Stranger Things) is also onboard — though her role’s still under wraps 👀.
Comic nerds are betting hard on Mr. Negative (Martin Li) stepping in too, setting up some seriously intense battles for Peter. But it’s the mystery woman villain that’s stealing all the headlines.
New threats, new beginnings, and a whole new vibe for Spider-Man? Count us in. 🕸️