Aug 6, 2026 · 24 min · 9 segments
In this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah and Will dive deep into the much-anticipated *Spider-Man: Brand New Day*. They share their thoughts on Tom Holland's evolution as Spider-Man, reflecting on how…
Sarah BelmontHost
Will PolkHost
Yeah, so as far as Spider-Man: Brand New Day, I have to say I was-- I really, really en- enjoyed this movie.
It w-- that was as far as live action, but I feel like, and I said this in my out of the theater thoughts about, about the movie, Tom really has like-- We've seen this character go from like teenage Spider-Man to now young adult Spider-Man, and I really feel like we've been going on the journey with this character, and it's been since, you know, since...
And I realize it's been like, what, four years, I think, since No Way Home, real time, so, or, or thereabout.
So it was welcome to see him back, and I just really felt that seeing, re-encountering Peter now dealing with the after-- the impacts of what happened after No Way Home with everybody, you know, forgetting him and trying, and him, you know, basically being a full, full-time Spider-Man, it w- was his only point of contact is like the police officer, Frank.
It was really, really, really cool to see that and also just sort of seeing the lessons that he had to come and understand about how we're all in this together as far as like, you know, throughout this story.
Yeah, this movie, everybody's saying similar things to what Will has just said.
I had this, a similar experience with this movie, so I'm not gonna harp too much on my overall thoughts about it.
She had so much more to do in this movie than the three previous movies combined.
And you really saw when, when Gene was controlling her, FYI, this is a spoiler review, of course.
But yeah, it's like, well, it's like nine, almost like nine hundred million dollars.
Yeah, so as far as Spider-Man: Brand New Day, I have to say I was-- I really, really en- enjoyed this movie.
It w-- that was as far as live action, but I feel like, and I said this in my out of the theater thoughts about, about the movie, Tom really has like-- We've seen this character go from like teenage Spider-Man to now young adult Spider-Man, and I really feel like we've been going on the journey with this character, and it's been since, you know, since...
And I realize it's been like, what, four years, I think, since No Way Home, real time, so, or, or thereabout.
So it was welcome to see him back, and I just really felt that seeing, re-encountering Peter now dealing with the after-- the impacts of what happened after No Way Home with everybody, you know, forgetting him and trying, and him, you know, basically being a full, full-time Spider-Man, it w- was his only point of contact is like the police officer, Frank.
It was really, really, really cool to see that and also just sort of seeing the lessons that he had to come and understand about how we're all in this together as far as like, you know, throughout this story.
Yeah, this movie, everybody's saying similar things to what Will has just said.
I had this, a similar experience with this movie, so I'm not gonna harp too much on my overall thoughts about it.
She had so much more to do in this movie than the three previous movies combined.
And you really saw when, when Gene was controlling her, FYI, this is a spoiler review, of course.
But yeah, it's like, well, it's like nine, almost like nine hundred million dollars.
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