- Tom Cruise praised Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ after attending an early screening, expressing his excitement by stating, “I can’t wait to see it again!”
- The Odyssey features a star-studded cast including Matt Damon as Odysseus, Anne Hathaway as Penelope, and Tom Holland as Telemachus, among others.
- Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, and Lupita Nyong’o are also part of the film's ensemble cast, which includes several of Nolan’s past collaborators.
- The Odyssey is set to release in theaters on July 17 and has already received a 96 percent critics score on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Christopher Nolan has a history of collaborating with actors like Michael Caine, who has appeared in most of his films, contributing to a cinematic portfolio that has grossed over $6 billion worldwide.
- The Odyssey is an adaptation of Homer’s epic, focusing on Odysseus's long journey home after the Trojan War.
- Matt Damon stars as Odysseus, marking his third collaboration with Nolan, while Anne Hathaway plays his wife Penelope.
Christopher Nolan's *The Odyssey* reimagines the classic Greek tale of Odysseus, starring Matt Damon as the titular hero. The film features a stellar cast, including Anne Hathaway as Penelope and Tom Holland as Telemachus, and is set to release in theaters on July 17.2456789
Tom Cruise expressed his enthusiasm for the film after an early screening, stating, “Wow! To Chris, Emma, and ALL of your brilliant cast and crew. Thank you for an amazing night in a movie theater. I can’t wait to see it again!”1
The film, which holds a 96% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, showcases a diverse ensemble cast, including Zendaya as Athena, Robert Pattinson as Antinous, and Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy. This adaptation follows Odysseus's perilous journey home after the Trojan War, where he aims to reunite with his wife and son.3
Notably, *The Odyssey* is the first feature film shot entirely with IMAX 70mm film cameras, highlighting Nolan's commitment to cinematic excellence. The film's release is highly anticipated, especially given Nolan's history of successful collaborations with actors like Michael Caine, who has appeared in most of his films, contributing to a cinematic portfolio that has grossed over $6 billion worldwide.
“The film holds a 96% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes and made history as the first feature shot entirely with Imax 70mm cameras. Michael Caine, a frequent Nolan collaborator spanning Batman Begins to Tenet, has retired after appearing in eight of his films.”
The Hollywood Reporter
Variety
