What's Inside?
- Tom Holland suffers mild concussion on set, prompting temporary production halt to ensure full recovery and safety of the cast.
- Star-studded sequel features Holland, Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Mark Ruffalo, Jon Bernthal, and new Marvel faces like Sadie Sink.
- 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' begins filming in Glasgow, aiming for July 31 release, continuing Spider-Man’s legacy with thrilling storylines.
Tom Holland, beloved for his portrayal of Spider-Man, suffered a mild concussion on the set of his upcoming superhero blockbuster, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Variety confirms. Production has been paused as a precaution, with the star expected to return in a few days. Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios plan to meet on Monday to finalize the path forward. Fortunately, no other cast or crew members were injured during the incident.
Spider-Man Star Tom Holland Injured on Set, Production Paused
The accident of Tom Holland marks a brief interruption for a film already generating immense excitement. Production for Spider-Man: Brand New Day began in Glasgow in early August, aiming for a July 31 release next year. Holland’s concussion is described as mild, with sources confirming a temporary break in filming to ensure the actor’s full recovery. While the exact circumstances of the injury remain undisclosed, safety remains the top priority for the studio.
Tom Holland reportedly cracked his head in a fall and was treated for concussion after filming a stunt for ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’
A stunt performer was also taken to the hospital.
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This film marks Holland’s fourth outing as Peter Parker and his first appearance since 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home. That previous installment set a historic benchmark, grossing $1.9 billion globally thanks to a crossover of previous Spider-Men Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield, alongside fan-favorite villains Alfred Molina’s Doctor Octopus and Willem Dafoe’s Green Goblin.
Star-studded Cast Returns for Highly Anticipated Spider-Man Sequel
Holland is joined by his longtime co-stars Zendaya and Jacob Batalon, reprising their roles in Peter Parker’s world. The film also introduces fresh faces, including The Bear star Liza Colon-Zayas, Emmy winner Tramell Tillman from Severance, and Stranger Things breakout Sadie Sink. Returning Marvel stalwarts include Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner and Jon Bernthal as the Punisher, with Michael Mando reprising his role as the Scorpion.
Holland expressed his excitement in a recent video: “It’s day one, my fourth ever day one on ‘Spider-Man.’ It’s funny, putting the suit on, it feels different this time, somehow. It’s also the first time we ever had fans on set day one, so it’s really exciting to share this with them. We’ve got some familiar faces on set. I’m just going to do my best, hopefully get it right, no pressure.”
With production now momentarily paused, fans eagerly await Holland’s return to the role that has become iconic for a generation. The film promises to continue the thrilling legacy of Spider-Man while introducing new characters and unexpected storylines.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is set to swing into theaters worldwide on July 31, 2026, and the anticipation surrounding the film remains sky-high, even with this brief production pause.
