Tom Holland stars in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and lately revealed how he felt when Robert Pattinson was forged within the movie.
In a latest look on EW’s Across the Desk, Holland stated he felt he “may calm down” after he discovered the Batman actor was set to play Antinous within the epic movie.
“Rob and I’ve made three films collectively now, all very completely different,” Holland stated in a roundtable with Leisure Weekly. “I’ve liked each minute of working with Rob, and I’ve all the time felt like I’ve left the set a greater actor as a result of he raises the stakes of each scene. What was actually thrilling for me, and likewise actually daunting, was that we get to ascertain the stakes of the film for Matt’s [Damon] journey proper at first. I felt the load of that strain.”
Within the movie, Holland performs Telemachus, the son of Damon’s Odysseus, whereas Pattinson performs one of many suitors hoping to marry Penelope (Anne Hathaway).
“The friction between our characters is so vital for my total journey,” Holland defined. “I used to be actually nervous about making an attempt to make it possible for that felt genuine and scary sufficient for my character to make this determined resolution to go on this journey.”
Holland continued, “I knew after I discovered that you simply have been taking part in Antinous that I may calm down since you’re so good at being a dickhead.”
Different movies through which Holland and Pattinson shared credit have been The Misplaced Metropolis of Z (2016) and The Satan All of the Time (2020).
The Odyssey additionally stars John Leguizamo, Zendaya, Benny Safdie, Charlize Theron, and lots of extra.