Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Sadie Sink Confirms Spider-Man Casting Rumors
Sadie Sink, who plays Max in 'Stranger Things', talked about how fans guessed she would be in a new 'Spider-Man' movie before she even knew.
She said she saw these guesses online and was surprised when she was offered the role just two days later.
Sadie loves 'Spider-Man' and is excited to be part of the movie.
She also said that keeping secrets for Marvel is easy because she's used to doing that for 'Stranger Things'.
Sadie Sink revealed that fan theories predicted her 'Spider-Man' casting before she was officially offered the role.
She first saw these theories online and was surprised when the rumors turned out to be true two days later.
Sink expressed her excitement about joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, especially as a longtime 'Spider-Man' fan.
She mentioned that her experience keeping plot details confidential on 'Stranger Things' helped her manage Marvel's strict secrecy.
Sink learned about her 'Spider-Man' casting while wrapping up the fifth and final season of 'Stranger Things'.
- Who
- Sadie Sink, actress known for 'Stranger Things'
- What
- Confirmed fan theories about her casting in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'
- When
- During an appearance on 'The Tonight Show' with Jimmy Fallon
- Where
- Washington DC, US
- Why
- To discuss her upcoming role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
- Actress
- Sadie Sink
- Role
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day
- Fan Theories
- Predicted her involvement before official announcement
- Show
- The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
- Favorite Superhero
- Spider-Man
- Current Project
- Stranger Things (Season 5)
- Marvel Secrecy
- Managed well due to Stranger Things experience