Is Andrew Garfield in Spider-Man 4? He’s denied it earlier than and he’s simply denied it on the report once more, however this time with an acknowledgement that no-one believes a phrase that comes out of his mouth any extra.
The Amazing Spider-Man star advised GQ magazine that he won’t return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Spider-Man 4, which is about to start filming this summer time with Tom Holland as soon as once more within the main position. This regardless of Garfield showing as Spider-Man in 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home alongside authentic on-screen Spidey Tobey Maguire, and Holland.
Ahead of the discharge of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Garfield repeatedly lied in interviews about his return. In a The Ellen DeGeneres Show interview, after his look in No Way Home was confirmed, Garfield stated: “I lied to the web for 2 years, and it felt nice. It was enjoyable to maintain it secret! You know whenever you’re planning a shock celebration for somebody and so they’re like, ‘I hate surprises, inform me is the social gathering taking place’… it felt like I used to be a part of organising a shock celebration for a bunch of people that I knew would recognize it.”
Garfield referenced this dishonesty within the GQ interview. “I’m gonna disappoint you,” he replied when requested if he’s in Spider-Man 4. “Yeah, no. But I do know nobody’s gonna belief something I say to any extent further.”
Garfield stated he’d do one other large franchise if it was the proper factor, although: “If it felt according to my soul and was gonna be enjoyable. Maybe I’m gonna have like 5 children in some unspecified time in the future, and I’m gonna want to begin saving up for the college tuition or one thing.”
Spider-Man 4 comes out on July 24, 2026, helmed by Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton. 2026 is about to be big for the MCU, with Spider-Man 4 due out simply two months after Avengers: Doomsday. It’s additionally a busy time for Tom Holland, who’s set to star in Christopher Nolan’s subsequent film, which can also be releasing in July 2026.
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