Jon Watts, his production company Freshman Year and producer Dianne McGunigle have been staked to a first-look feature deal with Walt Disney Studios. Under the deal, Watts will direct feature-length projects for Disney live action and 20th Century Studios with the option to produce.

Director Jon Watts, known for directing the Spider-Man trilogy starring Tom Holland, is set to make a comeback in Disney. This development follows a recent first-look movie deal signed between Jon Watts’ production company and Disney.

After signing with Apple to make a sequel to his new action comedy "Wolfs," Jon Watts has signed a first-look production deal between Walt Disney Pictures and his production label Freshman Year, returning to the studio after directing Tom Holland's "Spider-Man" trilogy at Marvel Studios.