29/07/2026
Some heroes wear capes. Some heroes insist on wearing them all day.
Long before Spider-Man: Brand New Day hit the big screen, the Brown family cinematic universe was already well underway. This was Noah’s fifth birthday, with Ella faithfully by his side, both proudly representing Spider-Man before Marvel had even thought about its next reboot.
Fast forward to today and, somehow, not much has changed. Noah and I are off to see Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The costumes may have stayed in the wardrobe (mostly), but the excitement is exactly the same.
Turns out our family’s relationship with Spider-Man isn’t just a fandom, it’s a long-running franchise.