Third Eye Spotlight: Spider-Man Brand New Day
June 19th, 2026
Marvel is coming back into the frame of the MCU (phase six!) with an all-new Spider-Man movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day dropping this July 31st! And we’re gonna let you know exactly why you should be tuning in!
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is picking up where No Way Home left off, right after Dr. Strange’s spell is cast and the world forgets who Peter Parker was, literally! But we know Peter Parker can’t keep still, so he’s still going to protect New York City just like he did before. Plus, we’re getting a new look at the Hulk and Spider-Man’s mutating powers, Punisher joins the show, and we’ll be seeing some interesting villains! It’s gonna be a BLAST!
The MCU is about to be shaken with this new Spider-Man storyline! And to get you hyped, we’ve got the perfect reading you can binge while you wait for this epic movie to drop!
Snag these Spider-Man tales to gear up for the newest phase of Spider-Man!
Spider-Man: Brand New Day by Zeb Wells, Mark Waid, and Dan Slott
Releases: 6/3/26!
A brand-new compact edition spotlighting one of the most celebrated modern chapters in Spider-Man’s history!
“Brand New Day” wasn’t just a story — it was an era. Spanning almost three years and over one hundred issues, it was a time when a rotating cast of the industry’s most talented writers and artists redefined Spider-Man for the 21st century. The stories they created continue to influence the Spider-Man comics of today — as well as television series, video games and films featuring everyone’s favorite wall-crawler!
The handpicked stories featured in this Brand New edition highlight the scope and spirit of the era — from heart-wrenching to pulse-pounding to deeply human. Includes 8 pivotal Spider-Man tales!
Spider-Man Life Story
Spider-Man makes history! In 1962’s AMAZING FANTASY #15, 15-year-old Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider and became the Amazing Spider-Man! Fifty-seven years have passed in the real world since that event – so what would have happened if the same amount of time passed for Peter? To celebrate Marvel’s 80th anniversary, Chip Zdarsky and Spider-Man legend Mark Bagley unite to spin a unique Spidey tale – telling an entire history of Spider-Man from beginning to end, set against the key events of the decades through which he lived! From the Vietnam War to Secret Wars and Civil War, all the way through to what just might be a 72-year-old Spider-Man’s final mission, prepare to watch Peter Parker age through 57 years of groundbreaking history – and find out what happens to him and those he loves the most!
Spider-Verse
When the evil Inheritors begin exterminating Spider-characters throughout the multiverse, every single Spider-Man ever is needed to save the day! An interdimensional Spider-army gathers to fight Morlun and his deadly family, but as the Prophecy comes to fruition, none of them are safe! What will this brutal war for survival mean for Peter Parker…and the rest of the Spiders? Starring the Superior Spider-Man, the Ultimate Universe’s Miles Morales and Jessica Drew, Spider-Man 2099, Spider-Woman, Silk, Kaine, Scarlet Spider, MC2’s Spider-Girl, Spider-Man Noir, Spider-Man 1602, Spider-Ham, Spider-Monkey, Lady Spider, Spider-Punk, Spider-UK, the rocktacular Spider-Gwen…and hundreds more, from the beloved to the obscure!
Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2014) #7-15, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #32-33, SPIDER-VERSE (2015) #1-2, SPIDER-VERSE TEAM-UP #1-3, SCARLET SPIDERS #1-3, SPIDER-WOMAN (2014) #1-4, SPIDER-MAN 2099 (2014) #5-8 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2014 (GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) #1!
Marvel Civil War
Whose side are you on?
A conflict is brewing that threatens to pit friend against friend, brother against brother and all it will take is a single misstep to cost thousands their lives and ignite the fuse! As the war claims its first victims, no one is safe as teams, friendships and families begin to fall apart and the Marvel Universe super heroes go to war against each other!
Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #1
Releases: 5/13/26!
BRAND NEW BRAND NEW DAY!
Spider-Man discovers one of the most valuable items the Kingpin, A.K.A. Wilson Fisk, possesses — THE LEXICON. This directory of the Kingpin’s criminal enterprise could destroy the criminal landscape of New York City and that’s Spider-Man’s goal when he takes it. But Fisk isn’t the only person who wants the Lexicon… Mr. Negative would love his competitor’s secret information, but so would Frank Castle himself, the Punisher. Taking the Lexicon sure seemed like a good idea to make the city safer, but it’s painted the biggest target ever on Spider-Man’s back!
