No Sex Scenes! (ft. guest, Destin Daniel Cretton)
About this episode
Chris Hewitt chats with Destin Daniel Cretton about Spider-Man: Brand New Day and discusses various film topics with the team.
This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees Chris Hewitt — freshly returned from Comic-Con and San Diego — sit down for a lovely chat with Spider-Man: Brand New Day director, Destin Daniel Cretton. Either side of that, Chris is joined in the podbooth by Helen O'Hara, Amon Warmann, and Ben Travis to discuss their favourite Spider-movies, look back at Comic-Con and a whole bunch of trailers, and review Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Ish. They also get into Emily Wilson's scathing criticism of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey and discuss authors and writers who dislike movies based on their works. We've yet to hear from Homer, but we do have an ask in with his publicist. Enjoy.
People in this episode
Host: Chris Hewitt
Guest: Destin Daniel Cretton
Topics covered
- Spider-Man movies
- Comic-Con
- film reviews
- trailer discussions
- adaptations
Keywords
- Spider-Man
- Comic-Con
- film reviews
- Destin Daniel Cretton
- Emily Wilson
- The Odyssey
- adaptations
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Odyssey
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