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Official Images from Nolan's The Odyssey Released

Published 18 December 2025

Official images from Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic "The Odyssey" have been released, offering the first detailed glimpse of the film's star-studded cast and drawing mixed reactions from fans online. The adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek poem, set for theatrical release on July 17, 2026, stars Matt Damon as the wandering king Odysseus and features Anne Hathaway as his wife Penelope, Tom Holland as their son Telemachus, and Robert Pattinson as the suitor Antinous.

The photos, shared exclusively by Entertainment Weekly, capture key moments from the production. One image shows Damon in character as Odysseus, standing with companions including Himesh Patel as Eurylochus, one of his loyal crew members during the long voyage home. Another depicts Hathaway and Holland in a tense interaction at the royal court in Ithaca, highlighting the domestic struggles amid Odysseus's absence. Pattinson's Antinous appears in a solo shot, conveying the antagonist's commanding presence among the suitors vying for Penelope's hand. Additional behind-the-scenes visuals include Nolan directing on set with IMAX cameras, underscoring the film's ambitious scale.

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