Zendaya Excited to Reprise Role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Drama
Zendaya is set to co-star with Tom Holland in the upcoming superhero movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The actress expressed her excitement for the film and praised Holland for his talent and dedication to the role. Zendaya will reprise her role as MJ in the movie, which is scheduled for release on July 31, 2026. The film is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and written by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, with a star-studded cast that includes Jon Bernthal, Sadie Sink, and Liza Colón-Zayas.
Currently, Zendaya can be seen in The Drama, where she plays the character Emma Harwood, a bookstore clerk engaged to Robert Pattinson's character, Charlie Thompson. The film follows the couple as their relationship is tested by unsettling truths that come to light just before their wedding. The A24 production also features Mamoudou Athie, Alana Haim, Hailey Gates, Zoë Winters, and Anna Baryshnikov in supporting roles.
The Drama is set to premiere on April 3, 2026, and is produced by Ari Aster and Lars Knudsen through their Square Peg banner, along with Borgli and Tyler Campellone under Dilemma Films, in collaboration with A24. Zendaya's fans can look forward to seeing her in both The Drama and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, showcasing her versatility as an actress in two highly anticipated projects.