Tom Holland says that he got in trouble for describing Spider-Man: No Way Home as a«brutal» movie. Perhaps the most mature out of all three MCU Spider-Man movies, the Jon Watts-directed threequel launches Peter Parker to the next phase with the upcoming Spider-Man 4. Between the character being popular and the rumors about its star-studded cast, Marvel Studios and Sony didn't have to sell it too hard for fans to be interested. But, apparently, there was a wrong way to promote it as Holland recently revealed.
Marketing for Spider-Man: No Way Home started late, perhaps because Marvel Studios and Sony knew the public was already intrigued by it. Admittedly, it was difficult to promote it considering how much of its narrative was going to give away a lot of the spoiler elements of the film. Despite persistent rumors that Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire appearing as their respective versions of Spider-Man, the companies remained mum, opting to save the reveal in the blockbuster itself. In the end, the scheme worked, with Spider-Man: No Way Home already pocketing more than $1.5 billion.
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Despite all of its success, Holland, apparently, still got himself in hot water with the way he promoted the film. Speaking with THR, the actor recalled getting a call about him describing Spider-Man: No Way Home as «brutal.» It turns out, Marvel Studios and Sony didn't want the word associated with the film because they want the public to think that it's fun instead. Read the full story below:
«It's funny, I actually got in trouble on the press tour. I got a phone call from some people at the studio, saying, 'Stop saying the movie is brutal! Stop saying the
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