How ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s’ Climactic Fight Scene Secretly Evokes Jean Grey’s Phoenix

Destin Daniel Cretton, director of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," spoke with Variety about developing the film's action sequences. In production, Cretton considered which villains would make for the most exciting fight choreography—the film features multiple antagonists, including The Scorpion.

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