What Really Happened and Why the Star Spent a Night in the Hospital

Minor Concussion During Stunt

October 6, 2025: Tom Holland’s father, comedian Dominic Holland, addressed recent reports regarding his son’s on-set injury during the filming of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Dominic clarified that Tom suffered a mild concussion after a fall while performing a stunt at Leavesden Studios in Watford, UK, on September 19. Contrary to sensationalized headlines, Dominic emphasized that Tom was not seriously injured and did not require an ambulance.

Overnight Observation

Tom was kept in the hospital overnight purely as a precautionary measure to monitor his condition. Dominic described the incident as a “slight knock” and expressed frustration with exaggerated media coverage claiming Tom “cracked his head” or was rushed for emergency treatment.

Production Update and Recovery

Filming of Spider-Man: Brand New Day was temporarily paused following the incident, but production is expected to resume soon. Tom has reassured fans that he is feeling better and on the mend, ready to return to work.

Media Responsibility and Actor Safety

The incident has sparked discussions about the risks actors face performing their own stunts and the importance of accurate reporting. Fans and the film industry are reminded of the physical demands of filmmaking and the need for responsible journalism when reporting celebrity injuries.