US EditionChristopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Is a ‘Masterpiece That Homer Himself Would Likely Be Proud Of,’ Universal Executive Declares
- Christopher Nolan is producing a film titled The Odyssey, which will be released on July 17, 2026, marking the first adaptation of Homer's saga for IMAX screens.
- The film features a star-studded cast including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, and Zendaya, among others, portraying characters from the epic.
- Jim Orr, president of domestic theatrical distribution at Universal, praised Nolan's vision, stating the film will be a 'once-in-a-generation cinematic masterpiece' that Homer would be proud of.
- The film is still in production and has been described as a 'mythic action epic' with a modern twist.
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Praised at CinemaCon as “Visionary Take” by Universal Boss
The Universal feature is packed with stars like Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Benny Safdie, Jon Bernthal, Mia Goth and more.
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Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' is a masterpiece Homer 'would quite likely be proud of,' Universal boss says
Bruce Glikas/WireImage via Getty Images Universal has shared new details about Christopher Nolan‘s upcoming film adaptation of The Odyssey. The studio’s distribution chief, Jim Orr, took to the stage at CinemaCon 2025 on Wednesday to talk about the film, which is based off of Homer‘s epic poem. Orr called the film “a visionary, once-in-a-generation cinematic masterpiece that Homer himself would quite likely be proud of,” according to Variety. He…
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