Overview
- Deadline reports Jones has been tapped for the role, with Sony and Marvel declining to comment as other outlets corroborate the casting.
- Production paused after Tom Holland sustained a concussion but is slated to resume September 29, and the film remains scheduled for July 31, 2026.
- Jones previously voiced Tombstone in 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and is reported to reprise the voice role in Beyond the Spider-Verse.
- In Marvel comics, Tombstone (Lonnie Lincoln) is an albino New York crime boss known for near-indestructible skin and first appeared in Web of Spider-Man #36 (1988).
- The Sony/Marvel co-production is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, with a cast led by Tom Holland alongside Zendaya, Mark Ruffalo, Jon Bernthal, Sadie Sink, and Liza Colón-Zayas.