{"id":39309,"date":"2025-09-23T18:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/39309\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T18:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:46:07","slug":"spider-man-4-will-see-into-the-spider-verse-star-reprise-villain-role-comic-book-movies-and-superhero-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/39309\/","title":{"rendered":"Spider-Man 4 Will See Into the Spider-Verse Star Reprise Villain Role &#8211; Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/spider-man-into-the-spider-verse\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse<\/a> star has been cast in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/spider-man-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spider-Man 4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/marvel-studios\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marvel Studios<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/sony-pictures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sony Pictures<\/a>\u2019 Spider-Man 4, also known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/spider-man-brand-new-day\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spider-Man: Brand New Day<\/a>, is currently in production. Directed by Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings\u2019 Destin Daniel Cretton, the movie will see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/tom-holland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Holland<\/a> once again reprise his role as Peter Parker\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/spider-man\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spider-Man<\/a>. The movie currently has a July 2026 release date.<\/p>\n<p>Who is playing Tombstone in Spider-Man 4?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/marvin-jones-iii\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marvin Jones III<\/a> has been officially cast in the role of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/tombstone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tombstone<\/a> in Spider-Man 4, per <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/09\/spider-man-brand-new-day-casts-marvin-jones-iii-tombstone-1236553455\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Deadline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jones, also known as Krondon, notably voiced Tombstone in 2018\u2019s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. According to Deadline, Tombstone will also be in Spider-May: Beyond the Spider-Verse. Whether or not Jones\u2019 Spider-Man 4 casting is merely a coincidence or if there\u2019s some sort of crossover that\u2019s happening remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond that, Jones played Tobias Whale in The CW\u2019s Black Lightning show, while he also had a recurring role as Louis-036 in Halo Season 2. Additionally, he recently played a character in Joe Carnahan\u2019s Shadow Force movie starring Kerry Washington and Omar Sy.<\/p>\n<p>How big a role Tombstone will have in Spider-Man 4 is unclear at this time. The cast of the movie also includes Zendaya as Michelle \u201cMJ\u201d Jones-Watson, Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds, Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle\/Punisher, Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner\/Hulk, and Michael Mando as Mac Gargan\/Scorpion, the latter of whom hasn\u2019t been seen in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/mcu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MCU<\/a> since 2017\u2019s Spider-Man: Homecoming. The Bear\u2019s Liza Col\u00f3n-Zayas, Stranger Things\u2019 Sadie Sink, and Severance\u2019s Trammel Tillman have all been cast in undisclosed roles.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Amy Pascal and Kevin Feige, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/marvel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marvel<\/a>\u2019s Spider-Man: Brand New Day swings into United States theaters on July 31, 2026, as part of Phase 6 of the MCU. It will be followed by Avengers: Doomsday on December 18, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse star has been cast in Spider-Man 4. 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