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- CBC Top Stories·6h agoEmily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey helped inspire the film. She just panned it in a new review
In early publicity for his recently released The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan cited Emily Wilson's opening line in her translation of The Odyssey as a reference point for main character Odysseus. But Wilson's feelings about Nolan's take appear more mixed.
Read at CBC Top Stories → - The Conversation UK Science·10h agoElon Musk says AI will make a ‘historically accurate’ Odyssey – here’s why that’s impossible
Elon Musk has promised that before the year is out, his AI tool Grok Imagine will produce a full-length film of Homer’s Odyssey that is, in his words, “historically accurate and true to the art of Homer”. The claim, posted on X in July alongside a three-minute AI-generated…
Read at The Conversation UK Science → - Guardian Film·16h agoUnauthorised version of Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey shared on X
A high-quality pirated version of the summer’s hit movie was leaked on Elon Musk’s X platform and viewed more than 3m times before being removed A leaked copy of The Odyssey has been taken down from Elon Musk’s X platform but only after a post flagging it gained millions of…
Read at Guardian Film → - Deadline Hollywood·1d agoUniversal Responds To Online Leak Of ‘The Odyssey’ With Takedown Protocols
Christopher Nolan has taken pains to urge fans to see The Odyssey in Imax if they want the best experience. After all, his film was shot entirely in that format to optimize the moviegoing experience. Imagine the director’s chagrin, then, when a high-quality version of the film…
Read at Deadline Hollywood → - CNBC Top News·2d agoImax 70 mm screenings become the biggest star for Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’
Moviegoers are traveling, lining up and paying premiums to see Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ in scarce Imax 70 mm screenings.
Read at CNBC Top News → - Times of India Top·3d agoThe Odyssey beats Oppenheimer with director’s biggest opening weekend
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is showing no signs of slowing down at the global box office. The epic action-adventure has earned an estimated $346 million worldwide in its first week, making it Christopher Nolan's biggest box office opening ever and one of the highest-grossing…
Read at Times of India Top → - Bloomberg Opinion·3d agoNolan's 'Odyssey' Makes Homer and the Classics Hot Again
It is hard to think of a recent film that has excited as much interest. “The Odyssey” made $264.1 million in its opening weekend and an ancient Greek hero replaced Trump as the most talked-about person on social media. London’s Waterloo Imax, where I was lucky enough to see it,…
Read at Bloomberg Opinion → - The Conversation NZ·3d agoThe dog who waited for Odysseus: Argos reflects the deep human-animal bonds of ancient Greece
Homer’s Odyssey, with its fabulous monsters and intense tale of human endurance, was a natural candidate for Christopher Nolan’s latest Hollywood blockbuster. But amid all the fantasy and heroic human drama, there are two far more homely scenes in the poem which remain among the…
Read at The Conversation NZ → - 7NEWS Australia·4d agoThe Odyssey: Elon Musk claims Grok AI platform will make a more ‘accurate’ film than Christopher Nolan
The trillionaire declared the film will be ‘historically accurate and true to the art of Homer’.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - CBC Canada·5d agoOnly 9 Canadian cities can show you The Odyssey as it was filmed. Halifax is one
Christopher Nolan's nearly three-hour epic The Odyssey was shot entirely using 70-mm Imax film — the first film in history to do so.
Read at CBC Canada → - Popular Science·5d agoWhy 1960s technology makes seeing ‘The Odyssey’ in 70mm IMAX so difficult
Christopher Nolan’s new movie uses cutting-edge special effects, but the film tech is practically ancient.
Read at Popular Science → - ARY News PK·5d agoChristopher Nolan explains connection between ‘The Odyssey’, ‘Oppenheimer’
Christopher Nolan explains connection between ‘The Odyssey’, ‘Oppenheimer’
Read at ARY News PK → - ABC Just In AU·5d agoAs The Odyssey smashes box office records, one name is drawing people in
The Odyssey's director Sir Christopher Nolan has a stellar catalogue. Interstellar, even. But as his new film smashes box office records, is it safe to crown him the new king of Hollywood?
Read at ABC Just In AU → - TOI Entertainment·6d ago'The Odyssey' crosses Rs 90 crore mark at Indian box office on Day 5
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' continues its strong box office run in India. The epic fantasy adventure crossed the Rs 90 crore milestone after a successful opening weekend. Early estimates show the film collected Rs 8.35 crore net on its fifth day. The original English…
Read at TOI Entertainment → - Geo News·Jul 18Best cinema screens alternatives to watch ‘The Odyssey' other than IMAX
Christopher Nolan’s new masterpiece “The Odyssey” hit the cinemas worldwide on July 17, 2026. The filmmaker shot the epic film entirely with IMAX cameras on 15-perf 70mm film stock, capturing a towering 1.43:1 aspect ratio. However, this format is
Read at Geo News → - Hollywood Reporter·Jul 18‘The Odyssey’ Cast Guide: Who’s Playing Who in Christopher Nolan’s Epic
From Oscar, Emmy, and Tony winners to frequent collaborators of the director, first-timers and even a rapper, The Hollywood Reporter breaks down all the stars and the characters they play in his adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek poem.
Read at Hollywood Reporter → - Daily Mail News·Jul 18BORIS JOHNSON: Wow, what a movie! But if you want the full uncensored version of Odysseus with all the sex, gods and humour, go and read Homer
I came out of that Imax feeling like a cracked crustacean washed up on the tarry shingle of the Mediterranean, as wrung-out and storm-tossed as Matt Damon's Odysseus himself.
Read at Daily Mail News → - Fox News·Jul 17Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is one of the most subversive adaptations in Hollywood history
Matt Damon's Odysseus is deconstructed into a deeply flawed leader in Christopher Nolan's adaptation, raising questions about faithfulness to Homer.
Read at Fox News → - NYT Homepage·Jul 17Christopher Nolan on ‘The Odyssey’ and IMAX Technical Challenges
He and the cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema combined new inventions (like fire-mimicking lights they developed) with century-old techniques.
Read at NYT Homepage → - Inc Magazine·Jul 16To Show Christopher Nolan’s ’The Odyssey’ in IMAX, Movie Theaters Pulled Off Their Own Epic Journeys
With only 25 theaters nationwide capable of presenting the film as intended, exhibitors spent months preparing for extraordinary demand.
Read at Inc Magazine → - HuffPost UK Politics·Jul 16Critics Hail The Odyssey As A 'Masterpiece' And Christopher Nolan's 'Best Film To Date'
Matt Damon as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan's new movie Considering how well Oppenheimer performed among critics, at the box office and, eventually, during awards season, the stakes were high for Christopher Nolan’s follow-up, The Odyssey. An adaptation of Homer’s Ancient Greek…
Read at HuffPost UK Politics → - The Age·Jul 15The art of IMAX cinema projection and how Christopher Nolan saved it
In 2015, the only 70mm IMAX projector in Australia was sitting in storage. Now the format is making a comeback, thanks to director Christopher Nolan and his big-budget adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey.
Read at The Age → - Mint News·Jul 15Inside Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: The staggering numbers behind cinema’s most ambitious epic
From a 91-day shoot across six countries to 5,300 costumes, 2,000 extras and 2.1 million feet of IMAX film, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey was mounted on a scale rarely seen in modern filmmaking.
Read at Mint News → - Business Today IN·Jul 15Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' to be released in IMAX 15/70mm format, where can you see it in India?
Nolan fans have already begun planning trips across countries to watch the film in its intended format, making it one of the rarest theatrical experiences in recent years
Read at Business Today IN → - Globe and Mail Biz·Jul 14The Odyssey viewing guide: 70mm or IMAX? Christopher Nolan breaks down his favourite big-screen formats and spots to sit
Although the Oscar-winning filmmaker has been using IMAX cameras since The Dark Knight, The Odyessy marks the first feature shot entirely on an IMAX film
Read at Globe and Mail Biz → - Guardian Australia·Jul 13Christopher Nolan fans are embarking on epic journeys to see The Odyssey the way he wants them to
Cinephiles are crossing oceans to see the film at its highest possible resolution – and only 41 cinemas in the world are equipped to do it In Homer’s Odyssey, the hero Odysseus embarks on an epic journey spanning oceans, monsters and gods to return home to his family. In a…
Read at Guardian Australia → - NME·Jul 13Christopher Nolan responds to “irrelevant” backlash over ‘The Odyssey’ casting
Elon Musk labelled the director an "anti-white racist" for casting Lupita Nyong'o as Helen of Troy
Read at NME → - Variety·Jul 13How Universal Made a 8,800-Pound Trojan Horse for ‘The Odyssey’ World Premiere
With almost the full cast in attendance, last week’s “The Odyssey” world premiere in London offered more star power than any other event seen in Leicester Square this year. And yet on the night, the likes of Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Tom Holland,…
Read at Variety → - CBS News Top·Jul 12Why "The Odyssey" was shot entirely on IMAX film
Correspondent Scott Pelley and director Christopher Nolan visited FotoKem, the last motion picture lab in the world that makes 70mm prints, to see finishing touches being made to "The Odyssey," the first feature shot entirely on IMAX film.
Read at CBS News Top → - Gizmodo AU·Jul 12Christopher Nolan Has No Time for ‘The Odyssey’ Backlash or GenAI
All Nolan wants is for people to see 'The Odyssey' with an open mind and recognize the sincere effort on display.
Read at Gizmodo AU → - Koimoi·Jul 12The Odyssey Worldwide Box Office: The Target It Needs To Overtake To Become 2026’s Top Grossing Live-Action Movie
The Odyssey is already shaping up to be one of the biggest releases of this year. As a Christopher Nolan movie with an ensemble cast, it is closely watched by the industry, and the industry will continue to observe it when it hits the screens. The movie has quite a huge target…
Read at Koimoi → - Guardian International·Jul 12‘More postmodern than ancient’: why the Odyssey is everywhere, from Oz to Westeros
Christopher Nolan’s take on the Odyssey is set to break box-office records. What made the director so determined to adapt the ancient Greek epic? And why does a poem from 600BC hold a vice-like grip on pop culture? Warning: contains 2,600-year-old spoilers Christopher Nolan’s…
Read at Guardian International → - The West Entertainment·Jul 11The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan has proven he’s got the golden touch
There aren’t many directors in Hollywood whose name sells a movie as much as any starring actor could, but Christopher Nolan is certainly one of them.
Read at The West Entertainment → - Forbes Business·Jul 11Netflix Just Added Christopher Nolan’s Best Movie Ever Ahead Of ‘The Odyssey’
Just before the release of The Odyssey, Netflix has managed to snag Christopher Nolan's best movie ever, depending on who you ask.
Read at Forbes Business → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·Jul 11The Odyssey Is Epic in Scale but Human at Heart
Producer Emma Thomas says that while The Odyssey is Christopher Nolan's biggest production yet, its emotional core lies in its universal themes of home, relationships and humanity.
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Indian Express·Jul 11The Odyssey first reviews hail scale, message of Christopher Nolan film: ‘Ambitious masterpiece’Read at Indian Express →
- Irish Times Culture·Jul 11Christopher Nolan interview: ‘It’s exciting to bring The Odyssey out. It’s also terrifying’
Christopher Nolan on big-budget pressure, finally conquering Ulysses and why The Odyssey, his highly anticipated adaptation of Homer’s epic, deserves to be seen on the big screen
Read at Irish Times Culture → - Guardian UK·Jul 10The Guardian view on Homer: The Odyssey is more modern than we might like to think | Editorial
The universal themes addressed by one of humanity’s greatest storytellers more than merit Hollywood box-office treatment The Magasphere’s endless appetite for culture wars is wearily familiar. But who could have foreseen that Greek literature would become the new casus belli?…
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