The franchise's star made multiple appeals to both Disney CEO Bob Iger and Sony film chairman Tom Rothman during negotiations.
reached a breaking point: Any partnership between the two for a third installment of the Tom Holland-fronted franchise was "100 percent dead," according to a source familiar with the negotiations.
Holland began flexing his diplomacy after the D23 Expo wrapped Aug. 25. He leaned on Rothman to re-engage with Disney and also surprisingly reached out to Iger, beseeching one of Hollywood's most powerful executives to return to the table.
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