Key takeaways
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Holland told AFP that Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has “the best script I’ve ever read.” TheWrap
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He said working with Nolan is collaborative, not closed off to actor input. TheWrap
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On returning to Spider-Man, Holland said suiting up for the fourth film “feels like the first time.” Yahoo
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The Odyssey is set for July 17, 2026, with Matt Damon as Odysseus and Holland as Telemachus.
What Holland said
Speaking to Agence France-Presse, Holland praised Nolan’s upcoming epic. “The best script I’ve ever read,” he said of The Odyssey. He added, “Chris is a real collaborator. He knows what he wants … but it is not an environment where you can’t pitch ideas or build characters in certain ways.” TheWrap
On his return to Marvel, Holland told AFP that putting on the suit for the new Spider-Man still “feels like the first time.” Yahoo
The projects
The Odyssey reunites Nolan with several past collaborators and introduces Holland to the director’s ensemble. Damon plays Odysseus, while Holland portrays Telemachus. The film is slated for July 17, 2026, from Universal.
Separately, Holland has been sharing early set notes from Spider-Man: Brand New Day. In a day-one video he said, “Putting the suit on, it feels different this time, somehow,” which tracks with his AFP remark about the experience. Instagram
