Legendary director Christopher Nolan is back with another film that fans cannot wait to see! Yesterday, the trailer for Nolan’s upcoming film The Odyssey was released, featuring a stellar cast including Robert Pattinson and Matt Damon. The film is based on Greek mythology, following the aftermath of the Trojan War. The trailer offers fans a first look at Christopher’s adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey. Read on to know everything about the upcoming film.
Everything We Know About Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
Based On Homer’s The Odyssey
The film is based on one of the most famous Greek literary works, Homer’s The Odyssey, which follows the 10-year precarious journey of King Odysseus back to Ithaca after the Trojan War. During his journey, the King faces terrifying monsters like the Cyclops and the Sirens, powerful gods and enchantresses such as Circe and Calypso.
This timeless epic, reimagined by Christopher Nolan, has been filmed in IMAX, and Matt Damon takes on the role of Odysseus in the adaptation.
Cast
The Odyssey feature a star-studded cast. Tom Holland plays Telemachus, Odysseus’ son, while Anne Hathaway plays Penelope, Zendaya will take on the role of the goddess Athena, and Charlize Theron will star as Circe. Other A-list actors, including Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Mia Goth, Jon Bernthal, Elliot Page and John Leguizamo, will also feature in the upcoming epic film.
Trailer
The highly anticipated trailer for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey was released yesterday, and fans were stunned to see the director’s signature gorgeous shots paired with an equally intriguing soundtrack. Matt Damon appears to be ruthless as he fights his way through moments of tension.
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Release Date
The epic mythology film will be released using the new IMAX film technology. The Odyssey brings Homer’s works to the IMAX film screens for the first time. It will be released on 17th July, 2026.
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