Tom Holland Reflects On Alcohol Addiction & Why He Felt “Enslaved”

Some star-packed projects are heading to the 19th annual Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival. The just-announced lineup includes films featuring, produced or directed by the likes of Tom Hanks, Eva Longoria, Alden Ehrenreich, Queen Latifah, Tom Holland, Keke Palmer, Cate Blanchett, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, John Travolta and more.

Actor Tom Holland, famous for lip syncing to the Rihanna song “Umbrella,” has done it again.Well, sort of. The actor who portrays Peter Parker wasn’t wearing a wig, corset, and fishnets and grinding on fellow actor and singer Zendaya, his Spider-Man co-star and now girlfriend, in the pouring rain, as he was on the TV show Lip Sync Battle six years ago.This time, in the latest installment of the new miniseries The Crowded Room, Holland is wearing thick black eyeliner and hooks up with another man in the bathroom stall of a nightclub.Naturally, the steamy scene, in which Holland bottoms, has gone viral on Twitter — and elicited homophobic backlash.

William Earl The Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival will return for its 19th edition on Aug. 10. The event’s organizers have confirmed that the fest will continue despite the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. In a statement, the festival said: “HollyShorts supports both the WGA and SAG/AFTRA strikes. In fact, we support all Labor, including the many people who work so hard behind the scenes to make films, especially independent films which are difficult to get funding for and finish. We owe it to our filmmakers to showcase their wonderful work. HollyShorts 2023 will go forward in this spirit.” This year’s festival will feature more than 400 films. Some of the talent involved in the films include Ricky Gervais, Tom Holland, Bella Thorne, Cate Blanchett, Alfonso Cuarón, Lauren Keke Palmer and Tom Hanks.

Tom Holland have defended the star from homophobic comments over a scene in his recent Apple TV+ series The Crowded Room.The psychological thriller focuses on the real-life story of Billy Milligan who was arrested for his involvement in a New York shooting in 1979, and through a series of interviews with Rya Goodwin (Amanda Seyfried) audiences learn about his mysterious past.During one scene, which has circulated online in recent days, Holland’s character is seen having sex with a man in a club, before doing drugs and performing oral sex.However, many fans have been forced to defend the actor from homophobic reactions to the moment, with one tweeting: “PEOPLE ARE ONLY WEIRDED OUT BY TOM HOLLAND DOING THAT SCENE BECAUSE OF RAMPANT HOMOPHOBIA !”.Another added: “Why are people so mad about tom holland playing a queer character? the homophobia today is bonkers,” while a third wrote: “The fact that a single scene on an Apple Plus show featuring Tom Holland has brought out so much homophobia from the stupidest people is… actually it’s not even a little surprising, it’s just annoying.”Many more have shared their reactions:PEOPLE ARE ONLY WEIRDED OUT BY TOM HOLLAND DOING THAT SCENE BECAUSE OF RAMPANT HOMOPHOBIA !— jabba (@jabbagfx) July 16, 2023why are people so mad about tom holland playing a queer character? the homophobia today is bonkers— luma

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Emily Blunt has revealed she’s taking a year off from acting.The actor appeared on iHeart podcast Table For Two with Bruce Bozzi, where she explained that she wanted to spend more time with her children over the next year.Blunt, who shares two daughters, Hazel and Violet, with husband John Krasinski, said: “This year, I’m not working. I worked quite a bit last year and my oldest baby is nine, so we’re in the last year of single digits.“And I just feel [like] there are cornerstones to their day that are so important when they’re little.

Tom Holland is opening up about the scary reality of alcohol dependency.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Tom Holland is opening up in more detail about his alcohol addiction after revealing for the first time in May that he has been sober for over a year. During an appearance on the “On Purpose With Jay Shetty” podcast (via BBC), Holland said he realized he might have an alcohol problem after having “a very, very boozy” Christmas time. The holiday prompted him to try dry January. “All I could think about was having a drink. It really scared me,” Holland said about going sober for one month. “I just was like, ‘Wow, maybe I have a little bit of an alcohol thing.'” Holland’s realization made him want to try staying sober for another month. He felt that he could prove to himself that he didn’t have a problem with alcohol if he stayed sober for two months. However, he struggled with England’s drinking culture.

Tom Holland‘s journey to sobriety didn’t come easy for the actor after he realized his dependency on alcohol.

who recently announced a year-long break after filming “difficult” TV series The Crowded Room, said in a new interview that questioned why he was “enslaved” to drinking.He told the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast that his journey to sobriety began with “a very, very boozy” Christmas last year.The star decided to do Dry January earlier this year but was “scared” to learn that “all I could think about was having a drink”. “I just was like, ‘Wow, maybe I have a little bit of an alcohol thing,” he said.What followed was an extension of Dry January for another month until the end of February, which in turn led to him challenging himself to go without booze for six months in total.He opened up about the pros and cons of the move, though ultimately feels the pros outweigh them.“I felt like I couldn’t be social,” Holland said of his relationships without alcohol. “I felt like I couldn’t go to the pub and have a lime soda. I couldn’t go out for dinner.

Tom Holland is opening up in more detail about his path to getting sober, during a new interview on Jay Shetty‘s podcast.

Tom Holland is thankful for his relationship with Zendaya.

Tom Holland is feeling «lucky» for his relationship with Zendaya. The actor opened up about his high-profile romance in a new interview on the Wondery podcast Smartless, telling hosts Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes that their shared experience in Hollywood is key to making their relationship work. «I'm lucky that I have someone like Zendaya in my life,» Holland said, via. «It's interesting being in a romantic relationship with someone that is in the same boat as you.»Holland, 27, and Zendaya, 26, met on the set of after landing the roles in March 2016.

Tom Holland and Zendaya might just be the cutest members of the BeyHive to date! The A-list pair were captured in a fan video at Beyoncé's most recent concert in Warsaw, Poland, as part of her . In the adorable clip, the co-stars and real-life couple are seen passionately singing along with Queen Bey's hit song, «Love on Top.» Holland and Zendaya, who was featured in Beyoncé's «All Night» music video, sing the lyrics, «You're the one I love, you're the one I need» as the camera zooms in on them. TOM HOLLAND & ZENDAYA SINGING “LOVE ON TOP” AT BEYONCÉ’S SHOW IN WARSAW TONIGHT – that’s the cutest thing you’ll see today

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