“I’m far too old to be playing Spider-Man now,” he told Norton. “But they asked me back and it’s the sweetest thing ever because I’d put that to bed. I was like, ‘I’m good, I’m done, that’s lovely.’ And Tom Holland is just the best, so I just kind of became a fan again.”
The two teamed up with current Spider-Man actor Holland for the film in which the trio joined forces to take down the multiverse.Garfield has had quite the year so far. He wasfor Best Actor at the 2022 Oscars for his role as Jonathan Larson in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Tick, Tick…BOOM.” He showed off his singing chops in the musical based on the late “Rent” creator’s life and even expressed his desireThe British actor portrayed Peter Parker/Spider-Man in “The Amazing Spider-Man” in 2012 and its 2014 sequel.“I’ve watched the Oscars since I was a kid. Being involved in that way would be surreal, to understate it,” heon Feb. 9. “If it’s the right thing, it’s the right thing. The last time I sang before ‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ was Will Smith’s ‘Welcome to Miami’ in karaoke.
He added that with enough prep time he could “be confident enough to take a swing at something. Listen, I’m available. I’m open,” Garfield quipped in his pitch.