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This Is How You Reinvent Spider-Man

A WORDSLINGER STORY CUT

Spider-Man has been rebooted, reimagined, recast, and retold more times than most superheroes could survive. So how do you make him feel new again without losing what made people love him in the first place?

In this Wordslinger Story Cuts, I break down Spider-Man: Brand New Day and why I think it may be the best Spider-Man franchise film yet.

This movie does something especially smart: It doesn’t waste time explaining everything. We’re dropped directly into Peter Parker’s life, with relationships, history, conflicts, and mysteries already in motion. That use of in…

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