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Christopher Nolan’s subsequent movie undertaking can be an adaptation of the traditional Greek epic poem The Odyssey.
Probably the most vital works of early literature, it’s attributed to the poet Homer and is believed to have been written within the eighth century BC. It’s a legendary story following the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, as he journeys house after the Trojan Conflict.
It was beforehand confirmed that the movie will function an all-star forged, together with Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Anne Hathaway and Charlize Theron.
In a press release to The Hollywood Reporter, Common Studios mentioned: “Christopher Nolan’s subsequent movie The Odyssey is a mythic motion epic shot internationally utilizing model new IMAX movie expertise.
“The movie brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX movie screens for the primary time and opens in theaters in all places on July 17, 2026.”
It’s not the primary time The Odyssey has been tailored for the display screen. Kirk Douglas performed Ulysses (the Latin identify for Odysseus) in Mario Camerini’s 1954 movie Ulysses. The 1905 brief silent movie The Mysterious Island by Georges Méliès relies on scenes from The Odyssey.
The epic poem has additionally offered the inspiration for a number of movies that transposed the heroic story to totally different occasions and settings, together with Chilly Mountain, O Brother, The place Artwork Thou? and The SpongeBob SquarePants Film.
Earlier this yr, Nolan’s longtime producer and spouse Emma Thomas teased the forthcoming function in an interview with Empire.
“I might say it’s very thrilling,” she mentioned. “That is the second the place the probabilities are form of limitless, we haven’t began pondering practicalities, or something.
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“Oppenheimer was so absurdly profitable and we really feel like we’ve a chance.”
Nolan’s 2023 movie Oppenheimer was primarily based on the lifetime of nuclear bomb inventor J Robert Oppenheimer and received seven Oscars, together with Greatest Image, Greatest Actor and Greatest Director.
The movie was additionally the director’s third highest-grossing thus far (behind The Darkish Knight and The Darkish Knight Rises), thanks partly to a social media phenomenon incongruously pairing the movie with the colorful doll comedy Barbie.
In a four-star assessment of Oppenheimer, The Impartial movie critic Clarisse Loughrey wrote:“Oppenheimer is Christopher Nolan’s finest and most revealing work. It’s a profoundly unnerving story informed with a traditionalist’s eye in direction of craftsmanship and muscular, cinematic creativeness. Right here, Nolan treats one of the crucial contested legacies of the twentieth century – that of J Robert Oppenheimer (performed by Cillian Murphy), the “father of the atomic bomb” – as a mathematical puzzle to be solved.”
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Kevin E G Perry , 2024-12-23 23:25:00