Latest / Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest / Why Tom Holland Doesn’t Feel Pressure Playing One Of Cinema’s Great Dancers, Fred Astaire
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. When you get cast
- 0:04Speaker 1: as a superhero, you might assume it'll be the toughest
- 0:06Speaker 1: role you'll ever have to prep for, because getting in
- 0:09Speaker 1: superhero shape alone is no small feet. But Tom Holland
- 0:12Speaker 1: is following up his leading man work at the box
- 0:14Speaker 1: office from Spider Man No Way Home by playing Fred
- 0:17Speaker 1: A Stair in an upcoming biopic, a man widely considered
- 0:20Speaker 1: one of the best dancwers in cinematic history, and Tom
- 0:23Speaker 1: is ready for the challenge after getting his start as
- 0:25Speaker 1: a kid starting in the musical Billy Elliott on London's
- 0:27Speaker 1: West End. He tells Variety, I'm quite a good tap
- 0:30Speaker 1: Dancer's something I've done for a very long time, so
- 0:32Speaker 1: it's something I'm sure i'll be able to pick up.
- 0:33Speaker 1: Fred does have a particular style, elegant and graceful, so
- 0:36Speaker 1: I'll probably have to learn how to do that. But
- 0:38Speaker 1: it's something I'm gonna have to practice and something I'm
- 0:40Speaker 1: very excited about, and I think it'll make a fantastic film.
- 0:43Speaker 1: And so you can see Tom tapping, you can catch
- 0:45Speaker 1: him slinging webs and Spider Man No Way Home in theaters.
- 0:48Speaker 1: Now that's direct from Hollywood,