Tom Holland has made a name for himself in Hollywood and has rocketed his way to fame in no time. He made his debut with The Impossible (2013) starring alongside big names like Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts and since then has not once looked back. The kind of talent Tom Holland possesses is evident by the rumor that he will feature in the upcoming Christopher Nolan movie The Odyssey as the lead. So, with that being said, let’s take a look at the top 10 Tom Holland-starring movies based on ratings!
1. Avengers: Endgame
- Release Date- April 26, 2019
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 8.4/94%
Without a doubt, the most successful movie featuring Tom Holland is Avengers: Endgame. He appears in the movie as Spider-Man in the final battle between Earth’s defenders and the forces of Thanos, who traveled through time. In the previous movie, Thanos managed to collect all the Infinity Stones and snapped his fingers deleting half the population of Earth and Spider-Man was one of those people. His return was the most anticipated and when he did appear in Endgame, it blew the minds of everyone who witnessed it on screen.
Avengers Endgame was a critical success and is one of the most successful superhero movies ever. This was also the flick where Tony Stark died, making it an important turning point in the MCU.
2. Locke
- Release Date- April 25, 2014
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 7.1/ 91%
Locke is a completely out-of-the-box thriller movie where the lead is taken by Tom Hardy. This entire movie takes place in a car where the lead is driving from Birmingham to London to face a difficult decision that will completely alter his life.
Tom Hardy is the only character who appears on screen and makes 36 phone calls in the entire duration of the movie. His son, Eddie, is played by Tom Holland, and even though this role is minor in the film, he gives quite a performance in the time he has been given.
3. Onward
- Release Date- March 6, 2020
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 7.4/ 88%
Onward takes place in a suburban, modern-day town named New Mushroomton, inhabited by mystical creatures. However, with the dawn of technology, all of them have forgotten about the magical capabilities they once possessed. Onward follows two brothers, Ian and Barley Lightfoot, played by Tom Holland and Chris Pratt, respectively.
One day, Ian receives a magical wooden staff, a gift left behind for him by his long-dead father. He realizes that the magic it possesses will allow him and his brother to spend a whole day with their deceased father. However, he is unable to harness its power and hence, Ian and his brother head out on an adventure to find any magic still left to spend a day with their dad.
This movie brings us an engrossing story along with good animation and spectacular voice acting by the cast, if you have not seen Onward yet, this is your sign to click on the button below and give it a watch.
4. Spider-Man: No Way Home
- Release Date- December 17, 2021
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 8.2/ 93%
Spider-Man No Way Home is, without a doubt, one of the most celebrated Spider-Man movies released in recent times. This movie takes place after the events of Avengers Endgame and picks up exactly where Far From Home ends with the revelation of Spider-Man’s identity. We see that Peter goes to Doctor Strange so that he can cast a spell for everyone to forget that Peter is Spider-Man.
However, the spell goes haywire and brings Spider-Man villains like the Green Goblin, Electro, Doctor Otto Octavius, and Sandman from different universes into Tom Holland’s Spider-Man universe. Initially, he thought that he would have to face these villains alone, but as it turns out, Toby Maguire’s Spider-Man from the 2002 movies and Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man from The Amazing Spider-Man movies show up to assist him in taking down these villains.
No Way Home is a dream come true for every Spider-Man fan who has watched the character being played by different actors throughout time, which is evident by the massive success this movie turned out to be.
5. Spider-Man Homecoming
- Release Date- July 7, 2017
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 7.4/92%
Spider-Man Homecoming was the first solo Spider-Man movie where Tom Holland appeared as the web-slinging hero. Previously, Tom Holland made his debut as Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War and quickly generated a fanbase around himself with the immaculate portrayal of the character.
This movie pitched Spider-Man against Vulture, played by Michael Keaton, the legendary Batman actor, This movie also put Peter under the mentorship of Tony Stark and marked the beginning of one of the most loved dynamics in the MCU. Homecoming not only was a massive financial success but also generated great reviews and love from the character’s fanbase.
6. The Lost City of Z
- Release Date- April 14, 2017
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 6.6/ 86%
The Lost City of Z brings to our screens the true story of British Army Major Percy Fawcett, played by Charlie Hunnam, who ventured into the Amazon forest in search of evidence to prove the existence of an advanced civilization. Tom Holland appears in the movie as Jack Fawcett, Percy’s son, who joined his father in his expedition.
However, the father-son duo never returned home after their mysterious disappearance in 1925. Tom Holland appeared in the movie not so long after making his debut in 2013, but even after being fairly new in the industry, he delivered a stellar performance in this movie. It should definitely be a part of your watchlist if you are planning to binge-watch Tom Holland movies
7. The Impossible
- Release Date- January 4, 2013
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 7.5/ 82%
Tom Holland made his debut in 2013 with The Impossible and gained critical praise for his performance. He appeared as Lucas, the eldest son of a couple played by Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts. The movie takes us to Thailand, where the family has arrived for a vacation. Everything is going fine until the island gets hit with a Tsunami, separating the entire family.
In the movie, we see Holland’s Lucas assisting his injured mother in finding his father and two younger brothers. The Impossible is a perfect blend of emotions and thrill whose success launched Tom Holland’s career to new heights.
8. Spider-Man: Far From Home
- Release Date- July 2, 2019
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 7.4/ 91%
Spider-Man Far From Home takes place after the events of Avengers Endgame, where Spider-Man is trying to adjust to a world without Tony Stark. He appears in the movie, starring alongside Jake Gyllenhaal, who takes up the role of a fan-favorite Spider-Man villain Mysterio.
However, he makes himself appear as an ally, resulting in Peter confiding Edith, a dangerous weapon, in his hands, leading to a massive battle between the hero and Mysterio. This movie is also the one where Peter’s identity is revealed to the public, the aftermath of which is explored in Spider-Man No Way Home.
9. Captain America: Civil War
- Release Date- May 6, 2016
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 7.8/ 90%
Captain America Civil War is the movie that featured Tom Holland’s debut as Spider-Man in the MCU. This movie revolves around a conflict regarding the Sokovia Accords between Captain America and Tony Stark, resulting in a full-on battle between the two heroes and their allies.
Tony Stark recruits Spider-Man into his allies, and we finally get to see the iconic character being included in the MCU. Even though Civil War is generally looked down upon by Marvel enthusiasts for a plethora of flaws, this movie gets itself the credit for bringing the web-slinger to our screens.
10. Pilgrimage
- Release Date- August 11, 2017
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes- 5.9/ 68%
Tom Holland appears in Pilgrimage as a young monk named Brother Diarmuid (The Novice) who is accompanied by a group of other monks on a mission to transport a holy relic to the city of Rome in 1209. However, they have to make their way through Ireland, where the tribals are at war with each other, and in the meantime, the island is also threatened by the growing power of Norman invaders. If you are a fan of movies set in this era, this Tom Holland movie is a treat for you.
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