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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ director Destin Daniel Cretton on capturing the spectacle without losing the heart

Ahead of the film’s release on July 30, filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton talks about his memory of watching Toby Maguire’s 2002 classic, his shift from making independent human dramas to Marvel superhero films, how he looks at hero’s journey, and more

· 7/28/2026, 10:34:42 AM· 2 min read
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ director Destin Daniel Cretton on capturing the spectacle without losing the heart
Ahead of the film’s release on July 30, filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton talks about his memory of watching Toby Maguire’s 2002 classic, his shift from making independent human dramas to Marvel superhero films, how he looks at hero’s journey, and more
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