Having lastly received an Oscar for Oppenheimer, Sir Christopher Nolan’s subsequent IMAX epic goes a lot additional again in time than World War 2.
The acclaimed filmmaker has determined to adapt Homer’s The Odyssey, following Matt Damon’s Odysseus on his 20 years journey house after the siege of Troy.
Those accustomed to the traditional Greek textual content will know the titular King of Ithaca travels from fantastical island to the following, with the primary trailer teasing the enormous cyclops and undead warriors.
Entering the world of the mythic distant previous is an actual change of tempo for Nolan, who’s finest identified for his chilly, modernistic blockbusters.
The new movie co-stars Tom Holland as Telemachus, Anne Hathaway as Penelope, Robert Pattinson as Antinous, Zendaya as Athena, Charlize Theron as Circe, Benny Safdie as Agamemnon and Jon Bernthal as Menelaus.
Some IMAX 70mm screenings bought out throughout the first 12 hours, when tickets had been launched a 12 months upfront. Meanwhile, the movie’s prologue and sizzle reel trailer is at present exhibiting solely in entrance of Avatar: Fire and Ash in IMAX 3D now.
The Odyssey units sail in UK cinemas on July 17, 2026.
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