Forget Spider-Man, Tom Holland’s Video Game Movie Is Officially Dominating Streaming
Tom Holland’s video game adaptation *Uncharted* is among the ten most-watched films on HBO Max worldwide, as interest in the actor remains high following the success of *Spider-Man: Brand New Day*. The streaming performance shows how a major cinema hit can draw attention to an actor’s earlier work.
Released in 2022, *Uncharted* also stars Mark Wahlberg, Sophia Ali, Antonio Banderas and Tati Gabrielle, and was directed by Ruben Fleischer. It earned about $400 million at the box office against a reported $120 million budget; the article also says *Brand New Day* broke domestic box-office records and that Holland appeared in Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey*, which grossed more than $1.7 billion.
In short
- *Uncharted* is among HBO Max’s ten most-watched films worldwide.
- The film made about $400 million in 2022.
- Holland’s recent blockbusters may be renewing interest in his earlier work.
Explained simply
Uncharted is a 2022 action film based on a video game series about treasure hunters. Tom Holland plays Nathan Drake, a young man drawn into a search for lost riches, alongside Mark Wahlberg, who plays the more experienced Victor Sullivan.
The film was directed by Ruben Fleischer and also stars Sophia Ali, Antonio Banderas and Tati Gabrielle. It made about $400 million worldwide at the cinema, compared with a reported budget of $120 million.
Film studios and streaming services often draw on familiar actors and stories to attract viewers. A successful new film can also prompt audiences to seek out an actor’s earlier work, bringing renewed attention to films such as Uncharted.