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'Spider-Man' director found his connection to the world at the movies
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Tonya Mosley
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Director Destin Daniel Cretton discusses his creative journey from childhood in Maui to directing major Marvel projects and the upcoming 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'. He emphasizes how his personal experiences with isolation and family shaped his approach to storytelling.
Growing up with his five siblings in Maui, director Destin Daniel Cretton says his mom didn't let the kids watch much TV. "We had to find our own ways of playing make-believe, or making up plays, or making dance routines, fight choreography," he recalls.
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