{"id":666873,"date":"2026-06-30T22:42:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T22:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/666873\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T22:42:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T22:42:21","slug":"spider-man-meets-messi-in-new-tv-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/666873\/","title":{"rendered":"Spider-Man Meets Messi In New TV Spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/spider-man-meets-messi-in-new-tv-spot.jpg\" data-caption=\"Sony Pictures\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/spider-man-meets-messi-in-new-tv-spot.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"spider-man-meets-messi-in-new-tv-spot\"\/><\/a>Sony Pictures<\/p>\n<p>Sony Pictures has premiered a new World Cup-themed promo spot for the upcoming \u201cSpider-Man: Brand New Day\u201d with Tom Holland\u2019s Peter Parker meeting Argentine football legend Lionel Messi in a bodega.<\/p>\n<p>This clip was released ahead of Argentina taking on Cape Verde this Friday and continues the film\u2019s promotional tour ahead of its release next month.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlexFromCC\/status\/2071953014429036719\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Cosmic Circus<\/a> today is reporting that Holland is \u201cnow involved in the creative process for Spider-Man in a similar way to how Tom Hiddleston was involved for Loki\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, the actor has a lot more say in how his character is handled.  They add: \u201cthat has allowed for a lot of interesting conversations to take place behind the scenes, not just at the film level, but across several aspects of the character and lore across different media, which, hopefully, when the whole MCU resets, we\u2019ll start to see trickle in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new film begins a while after we last caught up with our friendly neighbourhood hero and Peter Parker is now an adult living entirely alone, having voluntarily erased himself from the lives and memories of those he loves.<\/p>\n<p>Crime-fighting in a New York that no longer knows his name, he\u2019s devoted himself entirely to protecting his city \u2014 a full-time Spider-Man \u2014 but as the demands on him intensify, the pressure sparks a surprising physical evolution that threatens his existence, even as a strange new pattern of crimes gives rise to one of the most powerful threats he has ever faced.<\/p>\n<p>The film is being helmed by Destin Daniel Cretton (\u201cWonder Man,\u201d \u201cShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>Also set are Zendaya as Michelle \u2018MJ\u2019 Jones-Watson, Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds, Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle\/Punisher, Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner\/Hulk, Michael Mando as Mac Gargan\/Scorpion, Marvin Jones III as Lonnie Lincoln\/Tombstone, Sadie Sink, Liza Col\u00f3n-Zayas and Tramell Tillman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpider-Man: Brand New Day\u201d opens in cinemas on July 31st.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sony Pictures Sony Pictures has premiered a new World Cup-themed promo spot for the upcoming \u201cSpider-Man: Brand New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":666874,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[94966,96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-666873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-bigslider","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/666874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}