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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Tom Holland Reveals Why He Had to Ask Sony the Impossible Request to Delay Spider-Man: Brand New Day · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: Even if you're the most established A list actor in
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  Speaker 2: all of Hollywood, when you sign a contract to commit
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  Speaker 2: to a movie with something like a two hundred million
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  Speaker 2: dollar budget and it's all scheduled, to go calling the
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  Speaker 2: big wigs to ask them to delay the start. Oops,
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  Speaker 2: not such a great and easy call, But it's what
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  Speaker 2: Tom Holland decided to do.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, he tells Variety. After Spider Man brand New Day
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  Speaker 3: was good to go and basically set in stone, Christopher
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  Speaker 3: Nolan was like, do you maybe want to star in
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  Speaker 3: the Odyssey?
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  Speaker 4: And Tom was basically drooling at the prospect of working
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  Speaker 4: with his idol until he checked the schedule and Spider
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  Speaker 4: Man and The Odyssey were scheduled at the exact same time.
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  Speaker 2: So Tom was like, let me call Sony who makes
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  Speaker 2: Spider Man movies, and had what Tom calls an uncomfortable
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  Speaker 2: conversation with them. But I happen to know they are
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  Speaker 2: a great partner and a great company to work with
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  Speaker 2: because I work there almost every day. So in surprisingly
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  Speaker 2: they said, all right, we'll do it.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, It's not an easy thing to do, but one
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  Speaker 3: reason they had greed was because they respected how professional
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  Speaker 3: Christopher Nolan is. They knew when he said he needed
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  Speaker 3: five months to make the movie, he'd one hundred percent
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  Speaker 3: get it done and tom back to them on time.
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  Speaker 2: And he did. The Odyssey out July seventeenth and brand
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  Speaker 2: new day, July thirty first.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood