A Cinematic Epic in the Making

The highly anticipated film Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan, is currently in production at a rapid pace. This ambitious adaptation of Homer’s epic poem is set to bring the legendary tale of Odysseus to life with a star-studded cast and cutting-edge IMAX technology.

A Stellar Cast for a Legendary Tale

Matt Damon takes on the iconic role of Odysseus, supported by an impressive ensemble:

Anne Hathaway as Penelope
Tom Holland as Telemachus
Charlize Theron as Calypso
Lupita Nyong’o as Circe
Zendaya as Athena
Robert Pattinson as Poseidon

Recently, new behind-the-scenes images surfaced from the film’s set in Pylos, Greece, giving fans an exciting glimpse into the grand-scale production.

A Mythic Journey on the Big Screen

Described by Universal Pictures as a “mythical action epic filmed across the globe using groundbreaking IMAX technology,” Odyssey marks the first adaptation of Homer’s timeless saga in this format.

The story follows King Odysseus’ arduous 10-year journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War. Along the way, he faces divine interventions, mythical creatures, and formidable obstacles. Meanwhile, his wife and son must defend their kingdom from ruthless suitors vying for the throne.

Christopher Nolan’s Vision

Nolan, known for his innovative storytelling and cinematic brilliance, has both written and directed the film. As one of the most highly anticipated projects in his career, expectations are already sky-high. The production has taken the cast and crew to multiple international locations, including Morocco, where the first phase of filming recently concluded.

Release Date Confirmed

Fans won’t have to wait too long—Odyssey is set to hit theaters on July 17, 2026. With its legendary source material, stellar cast, and Nolan’s visionary direction, this epic promises to be a groundbreaking cinematic experience.