Nolan’s odyssey promises to be “the most epic of epic films”
The stuntman of the Odyssey, James Newman, confides in the long -awaited epic of Christopher Nolan bringing together, for the occasion, a panel of cinema stars.
He has accustomed us to biblical productions. Whether on Oppenheimer Or Dunkirk.
So when Christopher Nolan attacks Greek mythology, we expect very high spectacle.
Odysseytaken from the poem of Homer, provides for its release in theaters the July 17, 2026.
And in an episode now deleted from the Podcast Action for Everyone entitled “The odyssey of a stuntman with James Newman»Newman has lifted a veil on the unpublished places that will appear in Nolan’s new film. To obtain a representation at the height of the journey led by the hero for almost a decade, the multi-return filmmaker made every effort to find extraordinary places in Europe.
“” “You will never do a film like this again. I think it will be an epic among the epics. Nolan will be his best. All blows are allowed. He is leading a fight that many people do not lead. The coordinator came to see us with location photos, and it’s everywhere in Europe, because Ulysses’ trip is crazy, he lasts almost ten years”Details James Newman.
“” “When he visited filming locations, Nolan said: “Did this cave already turn here?” And the local inhabitant replied: “No.” He launched: “Very well, we’re going to shoot here.” This place is blank. He wants to be the first to do it. He wants to have the impression that nobody has ever set foot here. And each location is a hike. There is a castle, I think it is the home of Ulysses, but it is perched on a hill and you have to walk two kilometers to get there. “
Christopher Nolan works “as an independent director, but with a crazy cash”
The director ofInception wanted to be the first to discover the places that will shape the story of his film. Described as A mythical epic of actionthe film will be written and directed by Christopher Nolan, according to the work of the Greek poet Homer. This project marks the latest collaboration of the Oscar -winning filmmaker with Universal Picturesafter the commercial success of the biopic on Oppenheimer.
Odyssey will be embodied by Matt Damonwho signed for the title role of the Greek hero Ulysses. If we refer to the original story, the character was also presented as the “King of Ithaca, who returns home after the Trojan War. Presumed dead, Ulysse’s wife, Penelope, and her Télémaque son, face various contenders who compete for Pénélope’s hand in the absence of Ulysses. “
A four -star cast completed by Robert Pattinson,, Tom Holland,, Anne Hathaway,, Zendaya,, Charlize Theron,, Lupita Nyong’O,, Jon Bernthal,, Benny Safdie,, Elliot Page,, Mia Goth,, Himesh Patel,, Samantha Morton,, Will Yun Leeand many others.
As of December, the Universal studio was teashaled: “The next film by Christopher Nolan, the Odyssey, is a fresco for mythological action turned to the four corners of the world using the latest advances in IMAX technology“.
With an exit planned in the summer of 2026, it will be necessary to wait a little more before embarking on this fantastic journey and discover these unpublished landscapes.
