Tom Hiddleston has been a mainstay in the Marvel Cinematic Universe ever since he first appeared as Loki in 2011’s Thor. Even after his original incarnation of the God of Mischief was killed by Thanos at the beginning of Avengers: Infinity War, he’s continued on as a Loki variant who’s now maintaining the infinite branches of the MCU’s multiverse. So for someone who’s been attached to Marvel so long, it’s surprising that he attributes a classic DC movie to being cast as Loki.
During his interview on a recent episode of Happy Sad Confused, Hiddleston shared that Tom Holland is his favorite Spider-Man actor, but also acknowledged that “we’re all kind of here because of Tobey Maguire, in a way,” referring to how 2002’s Spider-Man helped make the superhero genre a staple in Hollywood. Then host Josh Horowitz asked the Loki actor what the best comic book movie of all time is that he’s not in, and he answered:
