Andrew Garfield Reveals His Unfiltered Reaction to the Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer
Andrew Garfield kept it brief but telling when asked about the Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer at a public event, a reaction already igniting fresh Spidey speculation.
It was only a matter of time before Andrew Garfield got roped into answering questions about the new Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer. I mean, the guy can't walk a red carpet without someone shoving a mic in his face about the web-slinger, so here we are.
Garfield vs. the Trailer
So, at the UK premiere for The Magic Faraway Tree (no, not a Marvel film—just the classic children's story now featuring a pretty impressive cast), Garfield was asked the inevitable: Did he watch the shiny new Spider-Man trailer?
The answer: sort of. Garfield said, 'Yeah, I've watched it. Yes.' But apparently he's not pulling an obsessive fan move and replaying it on a loop, because he added, 'I haven't watched it with sound yet because I was in a makeup chair so I couldn't disturb other people.' In other words, he just kind of eyeballed it in silence. As for his thoughts? 'It looks really cool.'
Quick Context Check
If you somehow missed it, Garfield played Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man movies (the 2012 and 2014 versions—not the Tom Holland ones), and had his big nostalgia-fest comeback in Spider-Man: No Way Home in 2021. Every time a new Spidey project pops up, folks immediately start speculating about his return—even though, for Brand New Day, there's been zero confirmation he's involved.
About Brand New Day (And Who Actually Is In It)
- Tom Holland is back on regular Peter Parker duties (no surprise)
- The usual suspects: Zendaya and Jacob Batalon, still in the mix
- Some fresh (and familiar) faces: Mark Ruffalo, Jon Bernthal, Michael Mando, Zabryna Guevara all show up on the cast list
What About Garfield's Future?
Just to be clear: Garfield himself isn't in the new movie (at least not according to anything official). But, because Marvel fans are relentless, every little thing he says gets twisted into potential comeback hints. For the record, Garfield's said he'd be 'down to play the character again in some capacity,' but he's not signing up for just another spin through New York. 'I think it would have to be very weird,' he once said. His words: it'd need to be 'something very unique and offbeat and surprising.' So if he ever puts the suit back on, it won't be for a standard cameo.
For now, he's content with mute trailer screenings while getting his foundation dabbed on at family-friendly premieres. Hollywood, everybody.