Brand New Day is undergoing reshoots to add humor and “[layer] “in a villain plotline in a new way”

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Just over three months earlier than upcoming Marvel film Spider-Man: Brand New Day is due to swing into cinemas, star Tom Holland has confirmed that the movie is undergoing reshoots to add comedic worth and some additional scenes involving a villain.

“We’re finding some ways to add a little bit more humor,” stated the star in an interview with GQconfirming that on the time of the interview, he was in London doing stated reshoots. “We’re layering in a villain plotline in a new way and some really fun stuff.”

Now, it is not clear when precisely the interview passed off, however the story was launched on April 8, that means the reshoots may nonetheless be happening. However, Holland guarantees that it is nothing to fear about. “I can positively say that the stuff we’re doing, we don’t need,” he stated. “The movie works and sings as it is. We’re just adding the icing on the cake in certain areas.”

Marvel is no stranger to including additional scenes on the final minute. Just final yr, each Thunderbolts and The Fantastic Four: First Steps underwent reshoots. However, the information has Spidey followers a little anxious. “When studios start making big changes at this stage, it usually means something went sideways earlier,” stated one fan on Twitterwhereas others puzzled which of the movie’s villains is getting extra screentime.

However, a lot of followers appear to be anxious concerning the ‘humour’ remark. In the primary Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailerMarvel followers noticed a new facet to Holland’s Peter Parker, who now has to reside with out his love curiosity after wiping MJ’s reminiscence on the finish of Spider-Man: No Way Home. Fans have been excited to see a moodier tackle the hero, identical to we noticed with Tobey Maguire’s Spidey in Spider-Man 2.

However, the new film will certainly breathe new life into the franchise, including a string of new faces, together with Severance star Tramell Tillman, and Stranger Things’ Sadie Sink in a mysterious position. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Brand New Day catches up with the hero years later, when he has to swimsuit up as soon as once more and face new threats alongside Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk and Jon Bernthal’s Punisher.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day hits theaters on July 31. For extra on Marvel Phase 6take a look at our information on the entire others upcoming Marvel movies and shows.