Tom Holland is officially back on set for ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, the much-anticipated continuation of the Spider-Man saga. Filming is currently underway in Glasgow, Scotland, which has been cleverly transformed to resemble the bustling streets of New York City.
Set photos show Holland in his iconic motion-capture suit, surrounded by NYC-style yellow taxis, American flags, and police cruisers — fully immersing fans in Peter Parker’s universe once again.
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Inner Demons Villain Group Teased in Set Photos
The biggest surprise? A photo showing a vehicle marked with the Inner Demons logo, hinting at new villains entering the Spider-Verse. Fans of the comics will recognize the Inner Demons as a criminal group linked to Mister Negative, a powerful enemy with dark powers and deep ties to New York’s criminal underworld.
An armored vehicle spotted during filming only adds fuel to speculation that intense action sequences and fresh antagonists are on the way.
Why Glasgow? Change in Filming Location Explained
Originally, major scenes were scheduled to be filmed in Liverpool. However, after the tragic May 26 parade crash that injured over 100 people, producers made the respectful decision to relocate filming to Glasgow.
City authorities have since announced road closures and increased activity downtown to accommodate the large-scale production. Locals have been advised to expect possible Spider-Man sightings in the coming days.
Peter Parker and MJ Reunited — With a Twist?
Zendaya returns as MJ, and she’s not the only star joining the cast. Sadie Sink (of Stranger Things fame) is reportedly playing a mystery character, prompting questions about how her role may influence Peter and MJ’s relationship.
The film picks up after the events of ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’, where Peter Parker sacrificed his identity through Doctor Strange’s spell, leaving even MJ unaware of who he truly is. With their love story in limbo and a potential new dynamic introduced, fans are eager to see where the story leads.
Release Date and Future MCU Timeline
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is slated for release in 2026, acting as a major setup ahead of Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Doomsday’. As one of the most anticipated entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s next phase, the film is expected to delve deeper into the emotional and heroic journey of Peter Parker post-“No Way Home.”
Conclusion
With filming underway in Glasgow, Tom Holland back in the suit, and new villains teased, Spider-Man: Brand New Day promises to be a thrilling chapter in the MCU. Add in the emotional complexities of Peter and MJ’s storyline — and the buzz around Sadie Sink’s character — and you’ve got all the ingredients for another box office smash.
Stay tuned for more updates as the web of excitement continues to grow!