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Matt Damon tries to return home against all odds in 'The Odyssey'

  • On Monday, Universal released the first teaser for The Odyssey, starring Matt Damon as Odysseus and set for theatrical release on July 17, 2026.
  • Christopher Nolan framed the project as a personal reimagining earlier this year, saying he wrote and produced it with Emma Thomas to fill gaps in cinematic culture using Homer’s epic.
  • A six‑minute clip was screened before IMAX 70‑millimeter showings of Sinners and One Battle After Another, and tickets for the first IMAX 70mm screenings went on sale one year before release.
  • At CinemaCon, Universal executive Jim Orr called The Odyssey a visionary masterpiece, marking Christopher Nolan's first film since his Oscar-winning Oppenheimer, which won seven Oscars.
  • The trailer shows Matt Damon emerging from the Trojan Horse amid shipwreck imagery, the cast includes Tom Holland as Telemachus and Anne Hathaway as Penelope, and Homer's poem dates to around the 8th century B.C.E.
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Christopher Nolan’s fans have once again remained open-mouthed, following the release of the first trailer in La odyssey. Since the announcement of the film’s production at the end of 2024, the British filmmaker’s project has been news week after week. Due, among other things, to the selection of a star-packed casting, the leaked images and the spectacular ambition to be the first film of history shot entirely with 70 mm IMAX cameras. Now, the b…

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Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" trailer released

The first trailer for Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey" has been released.

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Christopher Nolan is considered one of the best film directors of all time, and his films are cult achievements that push the boundaries of cinematography. Although the year 2026 has not yet begun, the audience around the world expects that his latest film, "The Odyssey", will definitely mark the year ahead and be a spectacle worthy of the epic he is talking about.

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