
A forgotten Peter Parker lives alone as a full-time Spider-Man until mounting pressure triggers a dangerous change and a powerful new enemy emerges.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day opens at Vue Cinema in Oxford on Saturday 17 October, with screenings running through the following week. It's the latest Spider-Man outing to hit the big screen, and it finds Peter Parker in a place he's rarely been: forgotten. The story follows him living alone as a full-time Spider-Man, with the double life he's known for stripped back to just the mask and the suit.
That solitude doesn't last. The plot centres on the mounting pressure that builds up when you're the only one carrying the weight, and it's that pressure that eventually triggers a dangerous change in him. From there, a powerful new enemy emerges, and the story shifts from the quiet of his isolated life into the kind of high-stakes conflict the character is built for. It's a setup that leans more into the personal toll of being Spider-Man than the usual city-wide chaos.
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If you're planning to catch it, there are plenty of slots to choose from across the first week. It kicks off on Saturday 17 October at 12.45pm, followed by a Sunday 18 October showing at 7.00pm. Monday 19 October is at 2.15pm, Tuesday 20 October at 1.35pm, and Wednesday 21 October at 2.20pm. The run continues into Thursday 22 October with a 5.30pm screening. With a mix of matinees and evening slots, it's easy enough to fit in whenever suits you best.