Christopher Nolan is one thing of an old style filmmaker. He likes to shoot on movie. He calls for his films play on the massive display — and ideally on IMAX which is a actually massive display.
However even by his requirements The Odyssey is known as a throwback. In any case, there aren’t many tales older which can be nonetheless informed and retold in trendy instances than Homer’s well-known epic concerning the journey of Odysseus — performed in Nolan’s model by Matt Damon.
The solid of of Nolan’s Odyssey additionally consists of Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Lupita Nyong’o, with Zendaya and Charlize Theron. An prolonged prologue for the movie has been taking part in in entrance of Avatar: Fireplace and Ash, however right here is the primary official trailer for the film on-line…
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Right here is the movie’s official synopsis:
Christopher Nolan’s subsequent movie, The Odyssey, is a mythic motion epic shot internationally utilizing model new IMAX®movie know-how. The movie brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX® movie screens for the primary time.
Whereas The Odyssey continues to be half a yr away, it’s already bought out quite a few screenings; in an uncommon transfer, Common put tickets on sale for IMAX screenings one yr prematurely, and Nolan heads devoured them up as quickly as they have been accessible. Nolan supposedly shot two million toes of movie in assembling his model of the basic story, which is his first mission since his 2023 Oscar winner Oppenheimer.
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is scheduled to open in theaters on July 17, 2026. Greta Gerwig higher hurry up. if she’s going to launch a film on that date too.

