Whether as Spider-Man in the Marvel universe or Nathan Drake in Uncharted: Tom Holland has repeatedly proven his heart for big adventure stories and multi-million dollar blockbusters with his film roles. No wonder that his favorite film also falls into this category. The sci-fi epic is nothing less than the most successful film of all time.
Tom Holland’s favorite film is James Cameron’s sci-fi epic Avatar
In a recent wide-ranging interview with Men’s Health, Tom Holland was asked about his favorite movie. The Spider-Man star answered this with his usual self-confidence: “I not ashamed to say it’s Avatar.“
James Cameron’s Avatar went down in film history when it was released in 2009 due to several factors. With a box office result of 2.9 billion (!) US dollars The sci-fi hit still holds the title as the most commercially successful film of all time. At the same time, he was celebrated at the time for his groundbreaking 3D technology, which captivated viewers from all over the world. Tom Holland was just 13 years old when Avatar was released in theaters.
Check out the trailer for Avatar – Heading to Pandora here:
Avatar: Departure for Pandora – Trailer (German) HD
The Avatar series is far from over
In 2022, Avatar 2: The Way of Water, the second part of Cameron’s blockbuster series, was released after a full 13 years, and is expected to include at least three more films in the coming years. Avatar 3: Fire and Ash will once again hit cinemas in this country just in time for the Christmas season on December 17, 2025. Part 4 is scheduled to follow in 2029, part 5 according to the current plan in 2031.
Will Holland perhaps get a cameo or even a larger role in one of the Avatar sequels? We can be excited. In order to make this dream come true, the Spider-Man star should definitely hold back on his family planning, which, according to his own statement, will seal the end of his career.
We’ll next see the actor in his signature role in Spider-Man 4, which will hit international cinemas in summer 2026. Holland is also on the impressive cast list of Christopher Nolan’s latest film project, which is also expected in theaters next year.