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Christopher Nolan Compares Samantha Morton In “The Odyssey” To Heath Ledger’s “Joker”

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The Oscar winner previously directed Heath Ledger in the 2008 Batman movie The Dark Knight.View Entire Post ›

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After the cult Joker of Heath Ledger, Christopher Nolan boasted a new performance at the height of that of the deceased actor, in the Odyssey this time. 18 years after his death, Heath Ledger continues to mark generations of cinemaphiles. If films like The Secret of Brokeback Mountain or Ten good reasons to drop you [...]

On the set of his upcoming film "Die Odyssey" director Christopher Nolan (55) experienced a very special moment – and he remembers a legendary encounter from his past. Actress Samantha Morton (49), who plays the goddess Circe in the film, caused spontaneous applause to the entire crew after one of her scenes. Nolan swarmed across from the Los Angeles Times: "This is a huge film and she is someone who comes and changes the dynamics. The film stoo…

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HuffPost UK broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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