Tom Holland ConfirmsSpider-Man 4Begins Filming in Summer 2025: 'I Can't Wait'

Mar. 15, 2025

Tom Hollandhas confirmed it:Spider-Man 4begins filming next year.During the star’s Oct. 22 appearance onThe Tonight Show, hostJimmy Fallonasked Holland, 28, about rumors that his long-awaited fourthSpider-Manfilm may finally be entering production soon, to which Holland at first replied, “What do you want to know?““It’s happening,” Holland clarified, as Fallon rose from his desk to embrace the actor and celebrated the news. “Next summer, we start shooting, everything’s good to go. We’re nearly there,” he added. “Super exciting. Yeah, I can’t wait.“The nextSpider-Manmovie is a sequel to 2021’sNo Way Home, in which Holland famously teamed up with former live-action Spider-MenTobey MaguireandAndrew Garfieldin a film that celebrated the two-decade history ofSpider-Manmovies.Since then, updates on a fourth movie have been few and far between, though Holland and studio executives remained insistent asequel would be made.Tom Holland in 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home.Matt Kennedy/Sony Pictures Releasing/Marvel Entertainment/Courtesy Everett CollectionNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Holland’s announcement also comes after reports that he isin talksto star in directorChristopher Nolan’s next movie, which is scheduled for release in July 2026. Universal Pictures, which will distribute that film, had no comment regarding reports of Holland’s casting; multiple outlets indicated Nolan will begin filming his next movie, which also reportedly starsMatt Damon, in early 2025.Zendaya and Tom Holland in 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home.Jay-Maidment / Columbia Pictures / Marvel Studios/ Courtesy Everett CollectionMarvel Studios and Sony Pictures have not yet formally announcedSpider-Man 4, and it’s unclear whether Holland’s costar andreal-life girlfriendZendayawill reprise her role as Michelle “M.J.” Jones for the next movie.However, Holland recently said during an Oct. 17 podcast appearance that he and Zendaya, 28,recently read a pitch and a draft of a scriptfor his next turn as Peter Parker.“There’s a few things we need to figure out before we can get that really going, but it’s exciting,” he said. “And I’m really, really excited about it.”

Tom Hollandhas confirmed it:Spider-Man 4begins filming next year.

During the star’s Oct. 22 appearance onThe Tonight Show, hostJimmy Fallonasked Holland, 28, about rumors that his long-awaited fourthSpider-Manfilm may finally be entering production soon, to which Holland at first replied, “What do you want to know?”

“It’s happening,” Holland clarified, as Fallon rose from his desk to embrace the actor and celebrated the news. “Next summer, we start shooting, everything’s good to go. We’re nearly there,” he added. “Super exciting. Yeah, I can’t wait.”

The nextSpider-Manmovie is a sequel to 2021’sNo Way Home, in which Holland famously teamed up with former live-action Spider-MenTobey MaguireandAndrew Garfieldin a film that celebrated the two-decade history ofSpider-Manmovies.

Since then, updates on a fourth movie have been few and far between, though Holland and studio executives remained insistent asequel would be made.

Tom Holland in 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home.Matt Kennedy/Sony Pictures Releasing/Marvel Entertainment/Courtesy Everett Collection

Matt Kennedy/Sony Pictures Releasing/Marvel Entertainment/Courtesy Everett Collection

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Holland’s announcement also comes after reports that he isin talksto star in directorChristopher Nolan’s next movie, which is scheduled for release in July 2026. Universal Pictures, which will distribute that film, had no comment regarding reports of Holland’s casting; multiple outlets indicated Nolan will begin filming his next movie, which also reportedly starsMatt Damon, in early 2025.

Zendaya and Tom Holland in 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home.Jay-Maidment / Columbia Pictures / Marvel Studios/ Courtesy Everett Collection

Jay-Maidment / Columbia Pictures / Marvel Studios/ Courtesy Everett Collection

Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have not yet formally announcedSpider-Man 4, and it’s unclear whether Holland’s costar andreal-life girlfriendZendayawill reprise her role as Michelle “M.J.” Jones for the next movie.

However, Holland recently said during an Oct. 17 podcast appearance that he and Zendaya, 28,recently read a pitch and a draft of a scriptfor his next turn as Peter Parker.

“There’s a few things we need to figure out before we can get that really going, but it’s exciting,” he said. “And I’m really, really excited about it.”

source: people.com