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Christopher Nolan's new film is 'The Odyssey,' an adaptation of the epic Homer poem for Universal, the studio has revealed.

Ralph Fiennes has also just starred as the Greek hero in new movie The Return opposite Juliette Binoche. Sean Bean appeared as Odysseus too – often described as ‘wily’ for his intelligence and cunning ways – in 2004’s Troy, where he is the author of the Trojan horse plot.

Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, 'The Odyssey,' is set to release on July 17, 2026. Based on Homer's epic poem, the movie features a star-studded cast and is produced by Universal Pictures. The film will be the first to bring Homer’s saga to the IMAX screen.

Sing to me, muse! Details of Christopher Nolan’s star-studded next project at Universal have finally been revealed. According to a new X post from Universal Pictures, the filmmaker’s next project “is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX film technology.

Christopher Nolan’s next film ‘The Odyssey’ is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX film technology. The film brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX film screens for the first time and opens in theaters everywhere on July 17, 2026.

Christopher Nolan's film is not the first adaptation of the poem. Giuseppe de Liguoro's silent film in 1911 was the first time it was brought to the big screen. In 1954, Ulysses, featuring Kirk Douglas,

Christopher Nolan’s next film ‘The Odyssey’ is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX film technology. The film brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX film screens for the first time and opens in theaters everywhere on July 17, 2026.