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Sony Acquires Tom Holland Thriller Penthouse

Published 20 October 2026

Sony Pictures has acquired Penthouse, a thriller based on an original idea by Drew Pearce, with Tom Holland attached to star and produce. The project is in development, and its plot, additional cast and release timing have not been announced in the supplied reports. Holland will produce through Billy17, his production company, alongside partners Harry Holland and Will South. Pearce is writing the screenplay and producing through Point of No Return. Ian Fisher, also of Point of No Return, is named as an executive producer. Holland and his Billy17 partners are expected to take part in developing the film alongside Pearce. The acquisition extends an existing working relationship between Sony and Holland. The studio has worked with the actor on the Spider-Man films and Uncharted, and he is also attached to star in a Sony project about Fred Astaire. The supplied reports identify Penthouse as another collaboration, but do not provide a release schedule or further production details. The new film also adds to Holland’s work as a producer. Billy17 was founded by Holland, Harry Holland and Will South and launched in 2024, according to one report. The company has a producing deal with...

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