
Without a director in place, though, it's unlikely that Spider-Man 4 will begin filming in early 2023.Īs for whether Tom Holland – who has played Peter Parker/Spider-Man since 2016's Captain America: Civil War – will return, that's highly likely.

That aligns with Smith's stating that Sony has been working on a script since No Way Home. claims the superhero movie has entered a "more advanced" level of pre-production. “There’s been multiple conversations had, but at this point it’s very, very early stages.Spider-Man 4 is landing in theaters when!? (Image credit: Sony Pictures/Marvel Studios)Īdditionally, Alex P. “We’ve put the meetings on pause in solidarity with the writers. “I can’t talk about that, but I can say that we have been having meetings,” he said. Many film and TV productions have entered a hiatus as a result of the strike.Īccording to Holland, he had been having “meetings” with Marvel executives over a return to the MCU, but the talks had been put on hold due to the strike in solidarity with the striking writers. On 2 May, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) began industrial action over issues relating to pay, streaming residuals and the use of AI in film and TV writing. Speaking to Variety at the premiere of his new Apple TV+ series The Crowded Room, Holland revealed that negotiations for a fourth MCU Spider-man film had been taking place – but were recently scuppered by the ongoing Hollywood writers’ strike. While his future in the franchise is yet to be confirmed, he has expressed a willingness to reprise the role in future films. The 27-year-old actor has appeared as Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, in several films across the popular franchise, including his own trilogy: Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) and Spider-Man: No Way Home.

Tom Holland has given fans an update on the negotiations for a potential return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
