Spider-Man: Brand New Day Producers Got 'Absolutely Sick of Me' During Pitch Meetings, Tom Holland Says, as He Hunted the Internet to Follow Fan Hopes for Next Film

Tom Holland has said helium near Spider-Man: Brand New Day producers exasperated, arsenic helium continued to propulsion for a movie transportation that would genuinely conscionable instrumentality expectations.

Speaking to LADBible, Holland says helium spent clip "sifting done the internet" to observe what fans wanted from his 4th solo outing arsenic Spider-Man, and utilized what he'd recovered successful transportation meetings for the film, presumably with Sony bosses.

While Holland's instrumentality connected Spider-Man is beloved among Marvel moviegoers, Sony's different Spider-adjacent offerings person often fallen wide of the mark. Additionally, Holland has besides taken thing of a interruption from playing the web-slinging leader successful caller years, pursuing the decision of his archetypal trilogy arsenic the fan-favorite character.

From 2016 to 2021, Holland played Peter Parker successful six large fund Marvel movies successful arsenic galore years, earlier taking a interruption to absorption connected different projects specified arsenic 2022's Uncharted movie and Christoper Nolan's upcoming The Odyssey.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day, owed to motorboat July 31, 2026, volition spot Holland backmost successful spandex for the archetypal clip successful 5 years — with galore audiences hoping to present spot him diagnostic successful a much grounded story, pursuing Peter Parker's erstwhile multiversal shenanigans and Avengers-level events.

"Right present what's successful beforehand of america is Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and focusing connected making that movie worthy of the past film," Holland said. "I person been actively sifting done the net and trying to champion recognize what it is that the fans privation from a Spider-Man movie, and that's been my driving unit successful these transportation meetings.

"I deliberation the producers, astatine times were like, perfectly sick of me, but I deliberation it's truly important," helium continued "because we marque these movies for [the fans]."

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has present begun filming, with scenes changeable successful nationalist that featured Holland riding astir the streets of Glasgow (standing successful for New York) atop a tank. So far, Brand New Day does look to beryllium much of a grounded tale, with gritty Marvel TV quality Frank Castle, The Punisher, besides progressive successful proceedings, though there's inactive overmuch astir the movie that's being kept nether wraps (such arsenic who Stranger Things prima Sadie Sink mightiness beryllium playing).

When asked however overmuch further Holland, present 29, would proceed playing the quality helium primitively began portraying arsenic a teengaer, the histrion — erstwhile celebrated for leaking Marvel secrets — was decidedly much tight-lipped. "In presumption of my aboriginal successful the quality beyond this film, I don't cognize the reply to that," helium concluded. (And, arsenic of yet, Holland is besides inactive to beryllium fixed an Avengers: Doomsday oregon Secret Wars call-up.)

IGN precocious chatted to Holland astir his near-unrecognisable quality arsenic aggregate characters successful a caller LEGO abbreviated film, successful which helium plays an aged mentation of himself, arsenic good arsenic a toddler and an aggravated executive. The prima besides recalled however helium bonded with his Spider-Man: Homecoming sidekick Jacob Batalon, who plays Peter's classmate Ned, portion gathering a LEGO Death Star.

Tom Phillips is IGN's News Editor. You tin scope Tom astatine [email protected] oregon find him connected Bluesky @tomphillipseg.bsky.social