Tom Holland Appears To Bring Finality To Sony-Disney Spider-Man

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Tom Holland, who stunned everybody by popping up at D23 whereas attending followers felt haunted by the Sony-Marvel Studios break up over Spider-Man, seems within the September problem of GQ Style. In the method, he fashions an enormous array of menswear (for photographer Fanny Latour-Lambert) and speaks with Zach Baron for a profile, which features a lot about how he offers with fame.

The brief reply? Tom Holland says that he’s modeled his profession in the identical vein as The Rock. Not in a muscle-bound means, clearly, since Holland’s introduced a life-sized sensibility to superhero films as Peter Parker, however so far as work ethic goes. “The Rock is someone I’ve always looked up to,” Holland advised GQ. “His whole thing is: Be the hardest-working person in the room. It’s something that I’ve really taken to heart. And when I heard him say that for the first time, I was like, That is a really good saying.” Holland does add, although, that he just lately began chatting with The Rock on social media, and this impressed him to “[go] to the fucking gym.”

Will we quickly see Holland Instagramming his cheat-day meals after pounding a number of hours of weights? Probably not, however he did take time to jot down a post-interview e-mail to Baron about Spidey’s future. Holland tasks an air of finality whereas stating that “the legacy and future” of Spider-Man sits with Sony:

“I’m not shy about expressing how unimaginable the final 5 years have been with Marvel. I’ve really had the time of my life, and in so many respects, they’ve made my goals come true as an actor. Sony has additionally been actually good to me, and the worldwide success of Spider-Man: Far From Home is an actual testomony to their help, ability and dedication. The legacy and way forward for Spidey rests in Sony’s protected fingers. I actually am nothing however grateful, and I’ve made buddies for all times alongside the way in which.”

Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige expressed the identical sentiment at D23, so one can count on Spidey to by no means seem (at the very least in live-action kind) in Disney productions once more, together with the MCU. The GQ profile does embrace Holland speaking about how he’s discovered rather a lot on the best way to behave from his fellow MCU actors, together with Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Hemsworth, who can “work in this industry and be at that level and not be a dick.” Otherwise, the actor who performs The Kid likes to tuck right into a golf recreation, which “humble[s]” him and counteracts being within the greatest movie of all time as a result of “then you play like a dick, and it brings you right back to the earth.” For extra ideas from Tom Holland on how to not be “a dick,” take a look at the complete profile.

(Via GQ)