In this episode, Tim and Ian discuss the recent title reveal for Spider-Man 4, 'Brand New Day', and its implications for the character's future in the MCU. They explore the significance of the title, the potential villain dynamics, and how this film may connect to larger MCU narratives, particularly with the upcoming 'Doomsday' and 'Secret Wars' Avengers Films. They also explore the emotional impact of film scores, particularly those composed by John Williams, and how they resonate with personal memories and experiences. They discuss the nostalgia associated with childhood media and express concerns about whether future generations will have similar connections to their entertainment. The conversation shifts to the upcoming Star Wars Celebration, detailing the logistics, excitement, and the balance between attending panels and acquiring collectibles. Ultimately, they reflect on the importance of experiences over material possessions in the context of fandom.

• 00:00 - Spider-Man 4 Title Reveal
• 02:09 - Exploring the 'Brand New Day' Arc
• 04:04 - The Villain Dynamics in Spider-Man 4
• 06:43 - Connecting Spider-Man to the MCU's Bigger Picture
• 10:01 - The Grounded Story of Spider-Man
• 12:38 - The Future of the MCU and Spider-Man's Role
• 15:03 - The Impact of Doomsday on Spider-Man
• 18:19 - The Significance of a Standalone Spider-Man Film
• 20:27 - CinemaCon Insights and Future Announcements
• 24:22 - The Animated Spider-Verse Conclusion
• 29:23 - Emotional Connections to Film Scores
• 35:03 - Nostalgia and Generational Differences in Media
• 38:58 - Star Wars Celebration: Anticipation and Logistics
• 48:52 - Balancing Experiences and Collectibles