Christopher Nolan “Odysse” first look: Matt Damon is Odysseus
On President’s Day, Cinephiles got the first look at what might be the most expected movie for the year 2026: “The Odyssey” of Kristover Nolan. Take universal to Official social media accounts To release the first image of the movie, which shows Matt Damon in the uniform of Odysseus, the legendary Greek hero who is spending a decade in an attempt to return home after fighting in the Trojan war.
Damon was one of the first members of the work team to announce the movie Nolan, and soon Tom Holland, Zendaya, Ann Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lubita Nyongo, Benny Safe, Charles Theron, Mia Jot, John Burda, John Leguzamo, and Elliot page, and Elliott page . None of the casting ads were accompanied by news about who plays any character from the Homer’s epic poem – although this did not prevent fans from speculating that the Netherlands could play the son of Odysseus Telemachus – so Post Universal Post represents the first official confirmation that Damon is playing Artistic role.
He announced in December 2024, Nolan will be on the movie “The Odyssey” is his thirteenth feature film. The success of the box office and the Oscar of Oscar for “Oppenheimer” to be the follow -up of Nolan among the most desirable projects in Hollywood for actors and studios alike. Despite the rumors of communication from his former home, Warner Bruce, where he was working for decades before “Obenheimer”, Nolan chose to return to Universal for “The Odyssey”.
“The Odyssey” is a legendary collection of business around the world using new IMAX film technology. ” “The film brings Homer’s founding story to IMAX movies for the first time and opens in theaters everywhere on July 17, 2026.”
It is not surprising that Nolan shoots the film in IMAX format, with production in 2026 in Sicily, England and Morocco. Many Sicily is believed to be the sites that Homer was referring to in its original text, as the global borders have been dramatically re -drawn in the past thousand. Nolan appears to devote Hollywood’s extensive resources at his disposal to capture the founding text with an eye for both its epic scope and the details of the period.
Global version, “The Odyssey” opens in theaters on July 17, 2026.
