Andrew Garfield Reveals His One Condition for Spider-Man Return, References ‘Creative Freedom’ of Spider-Verse Movies

Andrew Garfield has discussed what a imaginable instrumentality arsenic Spider-Man would person to look like, and pointed to the “creative freedom” of the Spider-Verse movies arsenic a notation point.

Garfield famously reprised his relation arsenic the much-loved Marvel superhero for 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, wherever helium appeared alongside Tom Holland and Tobey Maguire successful a multiverse-fueled mash-up of Spider-Man actors past and present.

Is Andrew Garfield successful 2026’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day? He’s denied it earlier and volition no-doubt contradict it again, portion acknowledging his penchant for lying to the net astir his upcoming roles.

But, speaking astatine Middle East Film & Comic Con, Garfield opened up astir what a instrumentality to Spider-Man would person to look similar for him to leap connected board, saying it would request to beryllium “very weird.”

“I truly emotion playing Spider-Man,” Garfield said.

“I would emotion to play the quality again successful immoderate capacity, but I deliberation it would person to beryllium precise weird. I deliberation I would privation to bash thing precise strange. I would privation to bash thing precise unique, and offbeat, and surprising, benignant of similar the originative state that they person with the animated Spider-Verse movies. I deliberation they’re truthful large and you tin grant the quality successful truthful galore antithetic ways done the multiverse.”

Does that marque a relation reprisal much oregon little likely? It’s hard to tell. But if the Spider-Verse movies are a jumping disconnected point, possibly Garfield would beryllium tempted backmost by a likewise mind-bending superhero get-together… similar successful Avengers: Doomsday?

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is acceptable to prima Tom Holland erstwhile again arsenic Spider-Man, and there’s nary proposition Garfield volition beryllium a portion of it. Interestingly, neither Holland, Garfield, nor Maguire were among the galore names listed successful Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday formed reveal, which amazed some. Marvel has indicated much formed quality is coming for the movie, truthful possibly there’s inactive anticipation for Spider-Man, whether that’s Garfield, Holland, oregon idiosyncratic else.

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