Episode 586 - Spider-Man: Brand New Day

This week on CinemaChat Podcast, your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back as we review Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). After years of anticipation and endless fan speculation, Peter Parker returns for a fresh chapter in the MCU. We discuss whether the film successfully builds on the emotional ending of No Way Home, introduces a compelling new direction for the character, and delivers the web-slinging action fans have been waiting for. We also break down the performances, standout action sequences, surprises, and how Brand New Day fits into the larger Marvel landscape. Is this the reset Spider-Man needed, or does it struggle to find its footing after one of the franchise's biggest highs? Join us as we give our full thoughts and final ratings. -- We will be reviewing requests from patrons once a month. If you'd like to request a movie for us to review, head over to Patreon and sign up at $5/month* -- If you want to know what we are watching...What Did We Watch This Week? Dawson on Letterboxd Brent on Letterboxd Reggie on Letterboxd Rob on Letterboxd If you'd like some bonus content from Brent, or to get the show several days early, you can sign up over at Patreon! Follow us on Twitter Brent @XNotMalcolm Rob @Robbap3 Reggie @Hiddanas Dawson @andy_dawson You can also e-mail to us at [email protected] You can find all of our previous scores HERE Thanks for listening!! *We reserve the right to veto a patron request.  If your request is vetoed, you'll be asked to place a different request.