O what a tangled web: unweaving the weirdest fan rumours surrounding Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Key Points:
- Marvel trailers have evolved from simple hype tools to sources of complex fan theories, especially after Spider-Man: No Way Home revealed subtle clues like Andrew Garfield’s digital ghost and hinted at multiverse connections.
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s trailers suggest a mysterious plot involving body-swapping, a metamorphosis for Spider-Man, and the return of a larger, angrier Hulk, but the storyline remains unclear, keeping fans guessing.
- Speculation is rampant about Sadie Sink’s character, with theories ranging from various Jean Grey-related identities to alternate universe versions of Spider-Man’s allies or foes, highlighting the complexity of Marvel’s interconnected universe.
- Rumors about the Hulk’s role suggest either the return of the Savage Hulk or a plot where the villain inhabits Hulk’s body, while fan theories also predict the possible introduction of Miles Morales, despite potential licensing and narrative challenges.
- The true villain of Brand New Day remains a mystery, with guesses including Jean Grey, Mister Negative, and other obscure Marvel characters, but Tom Holland insists no one has accurately identified the antagonist yet, fueling ongoing speculation.