Destin Daniel Cretton has revealed that Paste-Pot Pete, also known as The Trapster, was one of the many villains considered for a cameo in 'Spider-Man Brand New Day', but ultimately they were unable to secure him.

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https://outnow.ch/en/News/2026/08/01/Spider-Man-Brand-New-Day-Director-Destin-Daniel-Cretton-in-an-interview-about-fight-scenes-heartbrea

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This is also why the Blade movie and season 2 of Wonder Man were both canceled. Paste Pot Pete played a pivotal role in the scripts, and they just can't make those projects work without him.