With "The Odyssey" and a new "Spider-Man" film, next summer looks set to be the summer of Tom Holland -- and the famously boyish and ebullient star can hardly contain his excitement.

First up will be Christopher Nolan's epic adaptation of "The Odyssey," out mid-July. Holland plays Telemachus, the son of the saga's hero Odysseus and a key character in the Ancient Greek saga.

"The script is the best script I've ever read," Holland, who recently wrapped filming in locations around the Mediterranean, tells AFP.

The movie is Nolan's follow-up to "Oppenheimer," and again boasts an A-list cast, including Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron -- and Zendaya, Holland's fiancee.

"Chris [Nolan] is a real collaborator. He knows what he wants... but it is not an environment w

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