Actor Tom Holland shares his thoughts on promoting ‘sh-t’ films
The Odyssey star Tom Holland said in a recent interview that some of the films he has starred in are “sh-t” and that it’s challenging to promote projects he doesn’t believe are good. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story. Speaking on promoting both projects at the same time, he said, “It’s felt really like a bit of a victory lap, to be honest.
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- ▪Speaking on promoting both projects at the same time, he said, “It’s felt really like a bit of a victory lap, to be honest.
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The Odyssey star Tom Holland said in a recent interview that some of the films he has starred in are “sh-t” and that it’s challenging to promote projects he doesn’t believe are good. During an interview on the popular U.K. podcast Dish, where the actor spoke to co-hosts Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett about his experiences embarking on globe-trotting promotional tours, he said, “When you’re doing press for movies that you’re really proud of, it’s really easy because when they ask you questions about why should people go and watch this movie, you’re not lying to anyone.”Holland added: “I’ve had experiences before when people say, like, ‘Why should you see this movie?’ And in the back of your mind you’re like, ‘You shouldn’t.
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