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Tom Holland in “Spider-Man Brand New Day.”<\/p>\n
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While Tom Holland\u2019s Spider-Man: Brand New Day has the lowest critics\u2019 score for the actor\u2019s Spider-Man films on Rotten Tomatoes, the site\u2019s users feel otherwise.<\/p>\n
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Spider-Man: Brand New Day plays in preview screenings on Thursday before opening in theaters nationwide. Most critics got the opportunity to screen the film on Monday night, and the review embargo for Holland\u2019s fourth Spider-Man movie was lifted on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n
Forbes\u2018Spider-Man: Brand New Day\u2019 Tracking To Have Biggest Opening Of 2026By Tim Lammers<\/a><\/p>\n Since then, movie journalists on Rotten Tomatoes<\/a> have been filing their reviews and the critics\u2019 score has fluctuated between 89% and 92%<\/a>. As of Thursday, the critics\u2019 score sits at 90% \u201cfresh\u201d on RT\u2019s Tomatometer, making it the lowest-ranked Holland Spidey movie on the review aggregation site, behind 2021\u2019s Spider-Man: No Way Home (93%), 2017\u2019s Spider-Man: Homecoming (92%) and 2019\u2019s Spider-Man: Far from Home (91%).<\/p>\n While Spider-Man: Brand New Day\u2019s<\/a> RT critics\u2019 score is the lowest among all of Holland\u2019s films as the webslinger \u2014 and make no mistake about it, 90% is still an impressive score \u2014 RT users who have had early access to the movie seem adamant that it\u2019s the actor\u2019s best, as evidenced by the site\u2019s newly-posted audience score.<\/p>\n ForbesWhy \u2018Spider-Man: Brand New Day\u2019 Streaming Debut Will Take Longer Than Most Sony PVOD ReleasesBy Tim Lammers<\/a><\/p>\n Tom Holland in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.”<\/p>\n Sony Pictures EntertainmentSpider-Man Currently Has A 98% \u2018Fresh\u2019 Audience Score On Rotten Tomatoes<\/p>\n As of Thursday, Spider-Man: Brand New Day has earned a near-perfect 98% \u201cfresh\u201d audience score on RT\u2019s Popcornmeter based on 2,500-plus verified user ratings, breaking the record high for Holland\u2019s top-ranked Spidey movie \u2014 Spider-Man: No Way Home \u2014 which earned a 97% audience score based on 50,000-plus ratings.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Spider-Man: Far From Home is third on the RT\u2019s Popcornmeter list of Holland\u2019s Spider-Man films<\/a> with a 95% \u201cfresh\u201d audience score based on 50,000-plus ratings. Finally, the first film in the franchise \u2014 Spider-Man: Homecoming \u2014 comes in last with audiences on RT with an 87% \u201cfresh\u201d audience score based on 100,000-plus ratings.<\/p>\n Forbes\u2018The People\u2019s Artist\u2019 Competition, Presented By Johnny Depp, Names WinnerBy Tim Lammers<\/a><\/p>\n Granted, there\u2019s a big difference between 2,500 verified user ratings by audience members on RT and 50,000 to 100,000, so it won\u2019t come as a huge surprise if Spider-Man: Brand New Day loses its designation as the most popular Spider-Man film on RT in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n In Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Holland\u2019s Peter Parker\/Spider-Man finds himself facing the great power and responsibility of the superhero alone, since Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) erased the world\u2019s memories of Peter at the conclusion of No Way Home. While Peter is struggling to somehow reconnect with his love, MJ (Zendaya), and best friend, Ned (Jacob Batalon), a seemingly untraceable villain emerges to pose a massive threat to New York City.<\/p>\n Also starring Jon Bernthal, Sadie Sink, Tramell Tillman, Liza Col\u00f3n-Zayas, Michael Mando and Mark Ruffalo, Spider-Man: Brand New Day<\/a> opens in theaters nationwide on Friday following preview screenings on Thursday.<\/p>\n