Tom Holland stars alongside Matt Damon in Christopher Nolan’s next film

Christopher Nolan has added even more megastar power to his next feature film. Tom Holland is in talks to star alongside Matt Damon in the film, IndieWire has learned.

No plot details or even the title have been revealed, but there have been rumors that the film will be a father-son story, also not set in the present day – so it’s possible that Nolan his father-son pair has found, at least.

Universal had no comment.

For his 13th feature film, Nolan returns to Universal Pictures after the near-billion dollar success of “Oppenheimer,” which won Best Picture. The studio is reportedly targeting a July 17, 2026 IMAX release date and hopes the film will begin filming in early 2025.

Nolan is writing and directing the film, and he and Emma Thomas are producing through their Syncopy banner.

Holland’s schedule is particularly busy as he will be on call at some point filming Spider-Man 4 and could potentially make an appearance in Avengers: Doomsday. He was last seen in “Uncharted” for Sony in 2022 and is set to star in a biopic about Fred Astaire by director Paul King. Last year he also appeared on the small screen in The Crowded Room for Apple TV+.

This would be Holland’s first collaboration with Nolan, while Damon has previously starred in Oppenheimer and Interstellar.

While Nolan had been toying with the idea of ​​returning to Warner Bros., a report in Puck suggested that the studio was trying to woo him back with a seven-figure check for “Tenet,” which the previous regime at Warner Bros. released in 2020 Peak of the pandemic. Nolan broke off with Warner Bros. after the studio decided to release all of its feature films daily in theaters and on HBO Max. He was defiant when he released “Tenet” into theaters, and the film still grossed an impressive $365 million worldwide.