Tom Holland On Spider-Man Successor: “Owen Cooper Would Be Awesome”

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Tom Holland has played Spider-Man crossed nan Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it will not beryllium forever. As nan 4th movie looms, nan character already has an thought of who could play nan superhero aft him.

In a caller interview, Holland said nan Adolescence character would beryllium a bully successor arsenic Peter Parker.

“Owen Cooper would beryllium awesome,” Holland told Esquire UK. “Obviously, he’s super-talented and nan talk of nan municipality correct now.”

Cooper gained acclaim aft starring successful nan Netflix miniseries Adolescence, which earned him awards astatine nan BAFTA TV Awards, nan Golden Globes, and nan Primetime Emmys.

Holland besides noted successful nan question and reply that he would for illustration to beryllium progressive successful nan improvement of nan characteristic aft he’s done, but says it’s “pretty reliable to get a producing in installments connected early movies.”

“In nan measurement that Robert Downey was specified a mentor for maine successful my first 3 movies, I would emotion to beryllium that personification for whoever is next,” he added.

This is not nan first clip Holland has mentioned Robert Downey Jr. arsenic a mentor successful interviews.

“For whoever’s next, whether that is simply a Miles Morales aliases a Spider-Gwen aliases a Spider-Woman aliases thing for illustration that, I would emotion to beryllium a portion of mounting up nan adjacent chapter,” Holland told Empire recently. “Whatever that looks like, I don’t know. But if I could do what Downey did for me, past I would beryllium truthful contented swinging disconnected into nan sunset.”

Holland’s Spider-Man first appeared successful 2016’s Captain America: Civil War, officially becoming portion of nan Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sony Pictures would past merchandise Spider-Man: Homecoming nan pursuing twelvemonth pinch Robert Downey Jr. reprising his domiciled of Iron Man. Holland would later reprise his domiciled successful Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is group to merchandise connected July 31, 2026. The film, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and written by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, stars Holland, who reprises his domiciled arsenic Peter Parker and Zendaya arsenic MJ. Also confirmed to prima successful nan movie are Jon Bernthal, Sadie Sink, and Liza Colón-Zayas.

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