Spider-Man: Brand New Day features the appearance of a dead Marvel legend during a key and pivotal moment of the film. But before we break down how exactly this character was brought back, be warned: there will be MAJOR spoilers for Spider-Man: Brand New Day ahead. Spider-Man in Columbia Pictures SPIDER-MAN™: BRAND NEW DAY. Near the end of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, things go horribly sideways, and Jean is able to "take hostage" everyone within a 1km radius using her telepathic powers. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is now out in theaters.