SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY — WOULD YOU STILL BE A HERO IF NOBODY KNEW?
What is a hero when nobody is watching?
Spider-Man: Brand New Day finds Peter Parker confronting a question more difficult than defeating a supervillain: Is doing the right thing still worth it when nobody knows what you’ve done?
In this episode of The Common Room at the Movies, we look beyond the fights, costumes, Easter eggs, and machinery of the Marvel universe to the thing that has always made Spider-Man interesting: Peter Parker.
His extraordinary gift comes with an extraordinarily ordinary burden—responsibility.
Drawing on the new film, the long history of Spider-Man, and the thought of…
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