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Holland: Nolan's Film Gave Him New Confidence
12 Nov
Summary
- Holland credits 'The Odyssey' director Christopher Nolan with boosting his confidence.
- He feels empowered by Nolan's approval for his next career endeavors.
- The film was the first shot entirely on IMAX 70mm film cameras.
Tom Holland has indicated that his experience on Christopher Nolan's film "The Odyssey" has profoundly impacted his career trajectory. Holland, who also starred in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" this year, stated that working with Nolan and receiving his approval has instilled a significant level of confidence and ambition for his upcoming projects.
Holland expressed deep gratitude for the opportunity to collaborate with Nolan, highlighting that the director's support has given him a confidence he may not have previously possessed. He plans to approach his next roles with this enhanced sense of achievement. This boost comes as Holland is reportedly preparing for a Fred Astaire biopic, returning him to his West End "Billy Elliot" origins.
"The Odyssey" stands out as the first feature film ever entirely captured using IMAX 70mm film cameras, with over 2 million feet of film utilized. Robert Pattinson, who also stars in the film, commented on the Nolans' seemingly effortless approach to filmmaking, even recalling Emma Nolan organizing a bake sale shortly before principal photography began. Holland noted the unique intensity of acting for IMAX cameras, describing it as looking into one's soul.
