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‘Spider-Man’ Director Jon Watts on the Surprise Rerelease of His Debut ‘Clown’ and Why It’ll Be ‘Genuinely Weird’ to Watch Tom Holland in ‘Brand New Day’

By Andrew McGowan Nov 12, 2025 | 12:45 PM

Jon Watts is best known for directing the Tom Holland-starring “Spider-Man” movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, bringing a youthful charm to the franchise, which he most recently replicated in the jovial Disney+ “Star Wars” series “Skeleton Crew.” So one might be surprised to learn that Watts began his career directing a dark, low-budget, horror […]