Tom Holland suffers concussion during Spider-Man filming, causes delay
British star Tom Holland, best known as Spider-Man, suffered a mild concussion while
filming an action sequence for his upcoming movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day in Glasgow, Scotland.
According to The Sun, the incident occurred during a dangerous stunt that didn’t go as planned, leading
to Holland being rushed to the hospital for a full medical check.
Doctors confirmed the injury was minor but advised him to take a short rest as a precaution.
Tom Holland injury halts filming temporarily
Production sources revealed that shooting was halted last Friday, with an emergency
meeting held between Holland and the crew to decide on safety measures and a new schedule.
While media outlets pointed out potential flaws in safety protocols, no other injuries were reported on set.
Marvel and Sony’s backup plan
Hollywood Reporter stated that Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios immediately held crisis
meetings and chose to pause production for a week instead of continuing without Holland.
Despite the delay, sources confirmed that the Spider-Man: Brand New Day release date in
July 2026 remains unaffected.
Tom Holland injury didn’t stop him from appearing in public
Surprisingly, the British actor attended a charity event for The Brothers Trust—a
foundation he runs with his brothers—just one day after the accident, reassuring fans about his condition.
Details about Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the movie serves as the fourth installment of the Spider-Man saga
starring Tom Holland.
Returning cast includes Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, and Marvel icons Mark Ruffalo and Jon Bernthal,
while newcomers such as Sadie Sink (Stranger Things) will join the franchise.
Returning villain and storyline hints
The film brings back Michael Mando as the villain he first portrayed in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017).
The plot follows a “new beginning” for Spider-Man after the events of No Way Home, where the world
forgets Peter Parker’s identity, paving the way for a fresh narrative distinct from the previous trilogy.
Tom Holland’s Spider-Man success raises expectations
Holland’s trilogy has been a massive success, with Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) grossing $1.91 billion
worldwide, making it Sony’s highest-grossing film in history. This record-breaking success has fueled high
expectations for Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Fans question: Will the release date be affected?
News of the Tom Holland injury raised concerns among fans about whether the release date would shift.
However, Marvel insiders confirmed his recovery break is brief, and the actor is expected to return to set soon,
keeping the schedule intact