Tom Holland, the eldest child of “The Impossible” film directed by Spanish Juan Antonio Bayona, will be the new Spider-Man on the big screen, today announced Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios said in a statement.
Holland of 19, will play Peter Parker and his “alter ego” spider in the next installment of the series, which will arrive in July 2017.
The film will be directed by Jon Watts, whose thriller “Cop Car” recently debuted at the Sundance Film Festival.
In the statement of the studies states that the producers opted for Holland thanks to his performances in “The Impossible”, “Wolf Hall” and the upcoming ” In the Heart of the Sea “in addition to their work in a series of auditions.
” For the role of Spidey, saw young wonderful actors, but the evidence did Tom were special, “said Tom Rothman, president of Sony Pictures.
About the hiring of Watts, Kevin Feige, president of Marvel, said he enjoyed “finding new and exciting voices”, as previously happened with James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy “), Joss Whedon (” The Avengers “) or the Russo brothers (” Captain America:. The Winter Soldier “)
Sony Pictures will finance and distribute the next installment in the superhero franchise, which until It has now raised more than 4,000 million with their previous five films.
The first three were directed by Sam Raimi with Tobey Maguire as the protagonist, and the next two counted with Marc Webb directing and Andrew Garfield Spiderman skin.
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