Tom Holland Open to More Spider-Man Roles
Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actor Tom Holland has indicated he is open to continuing his role as Spider-Man as long as Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures want him.
- Holland stated his commitment during the premiere of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" in Los Angeles, expressing gratitude for the decade-long experience.
- He described his time as Spider-Man as a "gift" and highlighted the strong, family-like relationships within the production teams.
Tom Holland, the actor portraying Peter Parker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has expressed his willingness to continue playing Spider-Man for as long as the studios desire. Speaking at the world premiere of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" in Los Angeles on July 27, Holland shared his commitment to the iconic role.
I will continue to do it as long as they still want me. If this movie is successful, we'll see.
"I will continue to do it as long as they still want me. If this movie is successful, we'll see," Holland told reporters, smiling. The film marks his fourth solo outing as the web-slinging superhero. He has embodied the character for approximately a decade, first appearing in "Captain America: Civil War" in 2016.
Holland reflected on his extensive journey as Spider-Man, calling it an "incredibly valuable experience" in his life. He emphasized the strong bonds formed with cast and crew members across Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures, describing their working relationship as akin to family. "We've been making these films for 10 years. We're good friends and still really enjoy working together. There's always collaboration and the same love for the character Peter Parker. Every time we get together, there's always something magical," he said.
We've been making these films for 10 years. We're good friends and still really enjoy working together. There's always collaboration and the same love for the character Peter Parker. Every time we get together, there's always something magical.
The actor admitted that he still feels the same excitement as he did during his first premiere as Spider-Man. "It still feels like my first premiere as this character. Being Spider-Man is the greatest gift of my life," Holland stated. "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is set four years after the events of "Spider-Man: No Way Home," depicting Peter Parker returning to a life of anonymity as New York City's protector before confronting new developments with his superpowers.
It still feels like my first premiere as this character. Being Spider-Man is the greatest gift of my life.
Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.