Even with Christopher Nolan having begun production on his next big feature The Odyssey, he is still assembling his cast for the big ensemble film. Per Deadline, now joining the production are Michael Vlamis (Roswell, New Mexico) and Iddo Goldberg (Snowpiercer). The film is based on the Greek epic written by Homer following Odysseus’ journey back […]
Matt Damon is Odysseus in first image from Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
It was only a couple of days ago that Christopher Nolan was still adding cast members to his eagerly-anticipated adaptation of epic Greek mythology The Odyssey, but now we get our first look at the film’s lead character Odysseus, played by Matt Damon. Unveiled by the The Odyssey‘s official X account, which also underlined the […]
Christopher Nolan adds Mia Goth, Corey Hawkins, Nick Tarabay and more to The Odyssey
Another day, another round of casting for Christopher Nolan’s telling of the Greek classic The Odyssey. The latest actors to join the ever-growing ensemble are Mia Goth (MaXXXine), Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton), Nick Tarabay (Spartacus), Jimmy Gonzales (Mayans M.C.) and Maurice Compte (Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood). Variety broke the news of Goth’s casting while […]
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey adds Jesse Garcia and Will Yun Lee
The odyssey continues for Christopher Nolan as he grows his cast for his adaptation of the Greek epic tragedy The Odyssey with the addition of Jesse Garcia (Murder City) and Will Yun Lee (Altered Carbon). Told over 2000 years ago by the Greek writer Homer, The Odyssey tells the tale of Odysseus following the Trojan War as he sailed […]
The Odyssey reunites Christopher Nolan with Elliot Page, Hamish Patel and Bill Erwin as Samantha Morton also joins the cast
In the latest round of casting in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming Greek tragedy epic The Odyssey, he is set to reunite with several cast members from his previous films as well as one new one. Now joining Nolan’s next production is Elliot Page, Hamish Patel, Bill Irwin and Samantha Morton. Page previously starred in Nolan’s Inception as the […]
Jon Bernthal joins Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
Jon Bernthal has landed one of his most prominent roles to date in what’s shaping up to be the blockbuster of 2026. It’s reported by Deadline that Bernthal is set to take on Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, an adaptation of an epic poem composed by Homer. “Christopher Nolan’s next film, The Odyssey, is a mythic […]
Christopher Nolan adapting Homer’s The Odyssey for new film
Having spent the past couple of months assembling his customary stellar list of acting talent for his next project, it has now been revealed that Oscar-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan is tackling Homer’s Greek epic The Odyssey for his follow-up to Oppenheimer. Christopher Nolan’s next film ‘The Odyssey’ is a mythic action epic shot across the […]
Hugh Jackman in talks for The Odyssey
The Wrap is reporting that Hugh Jackman could be set to take an Odyssey, with the actor in early talks to star as Odysseus in Lionsgate’s upcoming adaptation of the Homer epic. According to a spokesperson for Jackman, “this is a conversation at this point. Very early stages and nothing is confirmed.” The Odyssey is […]
The Hunger Games filmmakers to adapt The Odyssey for Lionsgate
Deadline has revealed that Lionsgate has enlisted The Hunger Games producer Nina Jacobson, writer Peter Craig and director Francis Lawrence for an adaptation of Homer’s epic tale The Odyssey. The site reports that the studio is keen to fast track the project, and aims to begin shooting early next year once Lawrence and company have […]