{"id":5530,"date":"2026-07-31T07:13:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T07:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/?p=5530"},"modified":"2026-07-31T07:13:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T07:13:50","slug":"tom-holland-says-insomniacs-spider-man-games-had-a-huge-influence-on-the-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/tom-holland-says-insomniacs-spider-man-games-had-a-huge-influence-on-the-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Holland ka\u017ee da su Insomniacove igre Spider-Man imale ogroman utjecaj na filmove"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man<\/strong> games from <strong>Insomniac Games<\/strong> haven&#8217;t just become some of the highest-rated superhero games ever made\u2014they&#8217;ve also helped shape the modern Spider-Man films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Speaking in a recent interview, <strong>Tom Holland<\/strong> revealed that Insomniac&#8217;s critically acclaimed games had a significant influence on his portrayal of Spider-Man, particularly when it came to the character&#8217;s combat and finishing moves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOTMDNeWsAEHpOv-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"spiderman \" class=\"wp-image-5497 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOTMDNeWsAEHpOv-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOTMDNeWsAEHpOv-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOTMDNeWsAEHpOv-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOTMDNeWsAEHpOv-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOTMDNeWsAEHpOv-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"movie-finishers-were-inspired-by-the-games\" data-block-type=\"core\">Movie Finishers Were Inspired by the Games<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">According to Holland, the development team behind the Spider-Man films looked closely at Insomniac&#8217;s games when choreographing many of the action sequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">He explained that several of Spider-Man&#8217;s <strong>finishers and combat animations<\/strong> seen in the movies were either directly inspired by or recreated from the <a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/category\/playstation\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"PlayStation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlayStation<\/a> games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The fluid acrobatic combat, stylish takedowns, and dynamic movement that fans know from <strong>Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man<\/strong> and <strong>Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man 2<\/strong> helped influence how Spider-Man fights on the big screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">It&#8217;s another example of how the games have become an important part of the character&#8217;s modern identity, alongside the comics and films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tom-holland-is-a-genuine-fan-of-the-games\" data-block-type=\"core\">Tom Holland Is a Genuine Fan of the Games<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Holland also revealed that he isn&#8217;t just familiar with the games because of his role\u2014he genuinely enjoys playing them himself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The actor admitted that he is a huge fan of <strong>Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man 2<\/strong>, praising Insomniac&#8217;s work and describing the game as one of his favorite superhero experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"he-played-spider-man-2-the-night-before-his-movie-premiere\" data-block-type=\"core\">He Played Spider-Man 2 the Night Before His Movie Premiere<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">One of the most memorable stories from the interview involved the night before one of his Spider-Man film premieres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Holland said he was <strong>so excited that he couldn&#8217;t fall asleep<\/strong>, so instead of trying to force himself to rest, he picked up a controller and spent the evening playing <strong>Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">It&#8217;s a fun reminder that, despite starring as Peter Parker on the big screen, Holland is also just another Spider-Man fan who enjoys swinging through New York in Insomniac&#8217;s acclaimed games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"next-kratos-led-god-of-war-will-continue-the-story-after-god-of-war-laufey\" data-block-type=\"core\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/next-god-of-war-laufey-game-to-continue-kratos-journey\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5473\">Next Kratos-Led God of War Will Continue the Story After God of War: Laufey<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-related-posts rank-math-related-posts rank-math-related-grid-vertical  wp-block-rank-math-related-posts\" data-layout=\"grid-vertical\"><h2 class=\"rank-math-related-heading\">Related Posts<\/h2><div class=\"rank-math-related-wrap\"><article class=\"rank-math-related-item\"><a class=\"rank-math-related-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/marvels-spider-man-2-gets-2-new-suits\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOTMDNeWsAEHpOv-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"spiderman\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><h3 class=\"rank-math-related-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/marvels-spider-man-2-gets-2-new-suits\/\">Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man 2 Gets Free Brand New Day and MARVEL T\u014dkon Suits<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-related-excerpt\">Insomniac Games has released a brand-new update for Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man 2, celebrating the theatrical debut of Spider-Man: Brand New Day with two free costumes for all players. The update introduces the Brand New Day Suit inspired by the latest Spider-Man movie, alongside a surprise crossover costume based on MARVEL T\u014dkon: Fighting Souls. Best of all, [&hellip;]<\/div><\/article><article class=\"rank-math-related-item\"><a class=\"rank-math-related-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/marvels-wolverine-gets-new-trailer\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wolverine-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Marvel\u2019s Wolverine\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><h3 class=\"rank-math-related-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/marvels-wolverine-gets-new-trailer\/\">Marvel\u2019s Wolverine Gets Brutal New Trailer Ahead of September Launch<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-related-excerpt\">Insomniac Games has released a brand-new CGI trailer for Marvel\u2019s Wolverine, giving fans another intense look at one of 2026\u2019s biggest PlayStation exclusives. With the game&#8217;s launch set for September 15, the latest trailer highlights Logan&#8217;s savage fighting style and reminds players that this isn&#8217;t your typical superhero story. Titled &#8220;Ain&#8217;t No Hero,&#8221; the cinematic [&hellip;]<\/div><\/article><article class=\"rank-math-related-item\"><a class=\"rank-math-related-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/marvels-wolverine-trailer\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-31-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Marvel&#039;s Wolverine\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><h3 class=\"rank-math-related-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/marvels-wolverine-trailer\/\">Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine Story Trailer Explores Logan&#8217;s Relationship With Jean Grey<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-related-excerpt\">Insomniac Games has released another story-focused trailer for Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine, offering a deeper look at Logan&#8217;s relationships and the challenges awaiting him when the game launches later this year. While previous trailers focused heavily on brutal combat and Wolverine&#8217;s ruthless fighting style, this latest preview shifts the spotlight toward the emotional side of the story\u2014particularly [&hellip;]<\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-strong-connection-between-games-and-movies\" data-block-type=\"core\">A Strong Connection Between Games and Movies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The relationship between Insomniac Games and Marvel&#8217;s films continues to grow stronger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">From combat choreography inspired by the games to shared costume designs and crossover content, it&#8217;s clear that PlayStation&#8217;s Spider-Man series has become an important creative influence on Marvel&#8217;s modern interpretation of the iconic superhero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">With <strong>Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine<\/strong> on the horizon and more Spider-Man games widely expected in the future, Insomniac&#8217;s impact on Marvel&#8217;s gaming\u2014and now cinematic\u2014universe appears stronger than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#movie-finishers-were-inspired-by-the-games\">Movie Finishers Were Inspired by the Games<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#tom-holland-is-a-genuine-fan-of-the-games\">Tom Holland Is a Genuine Fan of the Games<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#he-played-spider-man-2-the-night-before-his-movie-premiere\">He Played Spider-Man 2 the Night Before His Movie Premiere<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#next-kratos-led-god-of-war-will-continue-the-story-after-god-of-war-laufey\">Next Kratos-Led God of War Will Continue the Story After God of War: Laufey<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a-strong-connection-between-games-and-movies\">A Strong Connection Between Games and Movies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man games from Insomniac Games haven&#8217;t just become some of the highest-rated superhero games ever made\u2014they&#8217;ve also helped shape the modern Spider-Man films. 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