Just days before filming begins on the hotly anticipated Marvel project, an assistant to the movie's director Destin Daniel Cretton seems to have given the game away about some of the bad guys that Tom Holland's webslinger will do battle with.

This in turn establishes roughly where Spider-Man: Brand New Day will take place in the lead up to Avengers: Doomsday, the events of which kick off 14 months after Thunderbolts*, according to that film's post-credits scene, which appears to show the arrival of the Fantastic Four in the MCU from their alternate timeline of Earth-828.

Credit: Sony/Columbia Pictures/Landmark Media/Marvel/Alamy 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is less than a year away in our timeline. But now, we might know exactly when the next Spidey movie takes place in the Marvel Cinematic Unvierse's timeline.