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Holland and Bernthal Thank Pakistani Fans in Surprise Video for Spider‑Man Release

The short message signals a targeted push to boost local ticket sales and fan excitement ahead of Pakistan’s July 31 opening.

Overview

  • On Thursday Tom Holland and Jon Bernthal released a personalised video thanking Pakistani audiences and urging them to see Spider‑Man: Brand New Day when it opens in Pakistan on July 31.
  • The clip has driven local buzz on social media and industry commentators say it highlights Pakistan’s growing value as a market for major Hollywood releases.
  • The message is part of an intensified global marketing campaign that has included official trailers, record first‑day presales and staggered international release dates.
  • Studios have confirmed the film’s direction and casting choices publicly, describing a darker, street‑level Peter Parker four years after No Way Home with Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle, Michael Mando as Scorpion, and Destin Daniel Cretton directing.
  • Sony and Marvel are pushing premium formats and member‑only early screenings while also managing PG‑13 staging of violent characters and the risk that staggered dates could expose overseas audiences to spoilers.