Andrew Garfield Is Exiting Hollywood For A While To Experience A More ‘Ordinary’ Life

Andrew Garfield has had a very busy last few years and has plans to take a break from acting.

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He appeared in several high-profile projects, and his last before his break is Under the Banner of Heaven.

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Garfield said he would rest, recalibrate, reconsider his career path, and be a person for a while.

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He might also be going on the break because he is still healing from the loss of his mother, Lynn.

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Garfield featured in "Spider-Man: No Way Home," and it was one of the most successful movies of 2021.

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He also featured in two other successful movies, "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" and "Tick, Tick … Boom!"

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Garfield has no plans to reprise the role of Spider-Man in any future Marvel movies.

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He is reportedly lined up to take a lead role in the BBC's remake of “Brideshead Revisited.”

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“Brideshead Revisited” was first adapted into a series in 1981, and a feature film was made in 2008.

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