How the Spider-Man: Brand New Day post-credits scene sets up whats to come in Doomsday and beyond
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Set us as preferred This story includes spoilers for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” It’s been nearly five years since Spider-Man’s last big-screen adventure, but your friendly neighborhood webslinger is finally back.Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” in theaters now, follows a Peter Parker (Tom Holland) who no longer has much of a life outside of his vigilante crime-fighting and keeping tabs on his loved ones (Zendaya, Jacob Batalon) from afar.The movie’s biggest reveal involves the identity of the villain played by Sadie Sink — and plenty of questions remain about her future and what her appearance means for a certain fan-favorite mutant superhero team.Marvel is showing its age, but Tom Holland highlights the humanity of a lovelorn, workaholic Spider-Man whose arachnid hormones are surging.But although much has changed for the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the years since the 2021 release of “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” one tradition remains: unpacking the meaning of an installment’s post-credits scene.“Brand New Day” features just one brief end-credits sequence to tease what’s next for Spidey.Here’s how it connects to upcoming MCU installments “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Secret Wars.”The bonus footage shown after the full credits of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” roll is more of a tease than a proper scene.
The brief stinger involves the Spider-Man tracking app created by Ned, which allows users to log any sightings of the webslinger.The Spidey Tracker map screen shown in the post-credits tag at first shows the friendly neighborhood hero’s location as being “unknown” at that moment.
The map then zooms out of New York and away from Earth before the Spider-Man icon indicates he has been spotted somewhere in outer space.Hollywood Inc.
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