Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTom Holland appears to have been calling the shots on set judging by his recent comments about Spider-Man 4: Brand New Day.The 30-year-old, who plays Peter Parker, told GQ he had “a very uncomfortable conversation” with Sony about changing the Spider-Man filming dates so he could star in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, where he will play Telemachus. Holland went as far as to say that the change “saved” the film by allowing director Destin Daniel Cretton more time to “develop the script”.Inspired by Nolan's meticulous approach, Holland said he demanded changes to the way Spider-Man’s sequel was made, adding: “It was just really great to constantly be calling up the studio and... be like, ‘Well, Chris is doing it this way. This is how I think we should be doing it.’”Spider-Man: Brand New Day will arrive in cinemas in July 2026.In fullTom Holland demanded changes from Spider-Man 4 producers after filming The Odyssey: ‘Why are we making this movie?’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
How Tom Holland called the shots on set for Spider-Man sequel
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTom Holland appears to have been calling the shots on set judging by his recent comments about Spider-Man 4: Brand New Day.The 30-year-old, who plays Peter Parker, told GQ he had “a very uncomfortable conversation” with Sony about changing the Spider-Man filming dates so he could star in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, where he will play Telemachus. Holland went as far as to say that the change “saved” the film by allowing director Destin Daniel Cretton more time to “develop the script”.Inspired by Nolan's meticulous approach, Holland said he demanded changes to the way Spider-Man’s sequel was made, adding: “It was just really great to constantly be calling up the studio and... be like, ‘Well, Chris is doing it this way. This is how I think we should be doing it.’”Spider-Man: Brand New Day will arrive in cinemas in July 2026.In fullTom Holland demanded changes from Spider-Man 4 producers after filming The Odyssey: ‘Why are we making this movie?’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
