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Jon Bernthal Helped Tom Holland With Spider-Man Audition Tape: “Not That I Take Responsibility”


A decade later, Jon Bernthal is recounting how he and Tom Holland helped each other land their life-changing Marvel roles.

The Punisher star revealed that while working on their 2017 film Pilgrimage —preceding their upcoming reunion in Christopher Nolan ‘s The Odyssey —he gave his young co-star a “note” that he thinks landed Holland the role of Spider-Man. Bernthal jokingly added that he “will take credit that in his audition tape … I gave him the note, ‘Tom, maybe you should run up that wall and do a double backflip and then start the scene.’ And he was like, ‘Yeah, you think I should do that? He will reprise the role in Avengers: Doomsday and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, both set to premiere next year.

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