Comparing Michael vs Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Spider-Man: Brand New Day leads on expert rating.
| Specification | Michael | Spider-Man: Brand New Day |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Studio | Lionsgate Films / GK Films / Optimum Productions | Columbia Pictures |
| Franchise | — | Marvel Cinematic Universe |
| Release Date | 2026-04-24 | 2026-07-31 |
| Runtime | 127 min | 144 min |
| Certification | PG | PG-13 |
| Genres | Biography, Drama, Music | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero |
| Cast & Crew | ||
| Director(s) | — | — |
| Lead Cast | Jaafar Jackson, Juliano Krue Valdi, Colman Domingo, Nia Long, Miles Teller | Tom Holland, Zendaya, Jon Bernthal, Jacob Batalon, Sadie Sink |
| Ratings | ||
| Critic Rating | 7.5/10 | 8.6/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 7 | 72 |
| Box Office | ||
| Budget | $200,000,000 | $200,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $1,001,600,000 | — |
| Awards | 0 | 1 |
| Streaming | ||
| Available On | — | Theaters, Disney+, Apple TV, FindEdition |
| Verdict | ||
| Pros | Jaafar Jackson's committed central performance; Iconic Michael Jackson music and performance recreations; Strong global... | Mature street-level tone after No Way Home reset; Strong returning cast plus Bernthal and Ruffalo; Michael Giacchino ret... |
| Cons | The film's selective timeline has generated criticism; Some critics found the portrayal overly controlled or sanitized;... | Not yet released — final box office and critical scores TBD; Sadie Sink role still undisclosed; Heavy fan expectations a... |