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Why Spider-Man: Brand New Day's subway scene feels so real
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Swinging into cinemas with a massive $927m global box office debut, it's safe to say Spider-Man: Brand New Day is getting some serious hype.
In a behind-the-scenes sneak peek, director Destin Daniel Cretton revealed how a short subway scene was more complex than meets the eye.
Using practical effects and immersive set design, Cretton and his team brought the New York Subway to Pinewood Studios.
Destin Daniel Cretton has revealed how they shot scenes in the subway practically for ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’.
pic.twitter.com/HvZpbxgQTbAugust 2, 2026Logistically, filming on the New York subway is next to impossible given the commuters and noise pollution, so the Brand New Day team had to get creative.