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Christopher Nolan Shares Insight Into His Kids Working on The Odyssey

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July 6, 2026

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Christopher Nolan Shares Insight Into His Kids Working on The Odyssey

The Odyssey was an epic family affair for Christopher Nolan. After all, the director's kids—Flora, Oliver, Rory and Magnus—with his wife and longtime producing partner Emma Thomas were all...

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ArcaMax

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· Jul 7, 2026

Why did Tom Holland find filming The Odyssey 'nostalgic and futuristic'?

Tom Holland felt the making of Christopher Nolan's epic The Odyssey was nostalgic and futuristic at the same time.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 27, 2026

Tom Hanks' lookalike brother Jim reveals he ALSO voices Woody as he opens up about Toy Story role he's had for decades

Tom Hanks' lookalike brother Jim reveals he ALSO voices Woody as he opens up about Toy Story role he's had for decades

New Scientist

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· Jul 8, 2026

This book is essential reading before watching the new Odyssey film

Homer still matters, argues Adam Nicolson in The Mighty Dead, a great primer to Christopher Nolan's new adaptation of the Odyssey, says Kelsey Hayes

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Odyssey reactions say it features some of the best work of Christopher Nolan's career

The Odyssey reactions say it features some of the best work of Christopher Nolan's career

Associated Press

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· Jul 10, 2026

Christopher Nolan on the future of large scale filmmaking

Christopher Nolan says he wants his fantasy action film "The Odyssey" to feel "almost like a documentary." #ChristopherNolan #TheOdyssey

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 11, 2026

Christopher Nolan Responds to Obsession & Backrooms Success (With Two Warnings for Hollywood)

Christopher Nolan is sharing his thoughts on the state of the filmmaking industry - slamming AI slop and encouraging filmmakers to trust their audiences.

DNyuz

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· Jun 28, 2026

I don’t hide my use of AI. I want my kids to see how I use it to make life easier.

The author used Claude to plan a multigenerational trip with her family and dad. Courtesy of the author I use AI regularly for work, parenting, and everyday problem-solving. My children are learning to question AI’s answers rather than accept them blindly. I believe AI can encourage curiosity and resilience when used intentionally. It is the []

India News Network

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· Jul 8, 2026

Christopher Nolan Discusses Modern Dialogue in 'The Odyssey'

Christopher Nolan explains his choice of contemporary English in 'The Odyssey', stirring diverse opinions ahead of its theatrical release.

NPR Topics: Health

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· Jun 21, 2026

Recent studies show fathers' brains change after bringing home a new baby

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Washington Post journalist Richard Sima about how fathers' brains change after bringing home a new baby.

Irish Star

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· Jul 13, 2026

Irish actor Sam Neill wondered if being 'a solitary man' was due to 'personal failing'

In his memoir, Sam Neill reflected on the most significant relationships he had in his life and said he felt grateful for every person who had stood by his side

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 6, 2026

How a stranger ‘miraculously’ gave me his house when I arrived in the US – Prof. Antwi shares

Former Dean at Academic City University College, Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi, has recounted what he describes as one of the most remarkable moments of his life, sharing how a complete stranger offered him a home after he relocated to the United States to begin a new academic career.

Variety

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· Jul 10, 2026

Christopher Nolan Dedicates ‘The Odyssey’ to Late Imax Pioneer David Keighley

Christopher Nolan has dedicated “The Odyssey” to David Keighley, Imax’s first chief quality officer and a pioneer of large-format cinema, who died after a battle with cancer last year. Nolan announced the news during the London premiere of the film at the BFI Imax Theater. As he introduced the screening, he said, “This was the first []

The Standard

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· Jul 7, 2026

Zendaya wears shimmering white outfit at The Odyssey premiere in Leicester Square

The epic fantasy action film, written by Sir Christopher Nolan, is an adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic The Odyssey

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

Why should we care about Odysseus? Because at heart, he’s just like us

Like all of Christopher Nolan’s heroes, the King of Ithaca is yearning for home.

The Beat

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· Jun 22, 2026

Exclusive Interview: Jimmie Robinson explores AI anxieties with ARTILLERY

Check out the Kickstarter campaign from Invader Comics.

Legit.ng

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· Jun 22, 2026

He cheated in Casa Amor, she stayed, they lasted 18 months and split — who is Johnny Middlebrooks

Discover the true story of reality TV star Johnny Middlebrooks. From his highly controversial stint on Love Island USA to his actual post-villa relationship status.

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 2, 2026

‘Young Washington’ Review: A Stodgy Historical Primer Steeped in Performative Patriotism

Featuring Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Mary-Louise Parker and Kelsey Grammer in supporting roles, Jon Erwin's drama depicts the founding father's early days in the military.

ABC7 New York

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· Jun 29, 2026

'Adventure Time: Side Quests' stars discuss Finn and Jake's early adventures

'Adventure Time: Side Quests' stars discuss Finn and Jake's early adventures

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 6, 2026

Marvel Star Reveals What Made Him Think Christopher Nolan Hated His Acting on ‘The Odyssey’

Fandango/YouTubeSpider-Man star Tom Holland did not feel like a hero on his “daunting” first day on the set of The Odyssey, he revealed. Holland, 30, one of several actors in Christopher Nolan’s star-studded IMAX film, plays Telemachus in the epic. During a cast interview, Holland told Fandango why he thought the legendary director was disappointed with his performance on his first day. “I thought I was totally s--tting the bed,” Holland, 30, said, prompting laughter from Nolan and co-stars Anne Hathaway and Matt Damon.Read more at The Daily Beast.

That Park Place

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· Jul 9, 2026

Access Media Critics Heap Praise on ‘The Odyssey’ While Audiences Remain Divided Amid Growing Controversies

Hollywood critics are already showering Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey with overwhelming praise, but the glowing early reactions arrive amid a much larger conversation about the growing divide between access media enthusiasm and audience skepticism. Following early screenings of Nolan’s three-hour adaptation of Homer’s legendary Greek epic, critics and entertainment journalists have flooded social media with [] The post Access Media Critics Heap Praise on ‘The Odyssey’ While Audiences Remain Divided Amid Growing Controversies appeared first on That Park Place.

Kotaku

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· Jul 6, 2026

The First Reactions To Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey Call It ‘Clunky,’ ‘Astonishing,’ And Like Peter Jackson’s Lord Of The Rings

IMAX screening are already sold out for days

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 9, 2026

Behind Christopher Nolan’s 6-country epic undertaking to bring ‘The Odyssey’ to the big screen

Christopher Nolan has taken on the epic challenge of adapting “The Odyssey” into a large-scale Hollywood film.

Metro

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Odyssey hailed as ‘cinematic triumph’ in first reactions for Christopher Nolan’s epic

The star-studded spectacle hits cinemas on July 17.

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· Jun 26, 2026

Christopher Nolan says "in Star Wars terms" Matt Damon's Odysseus is more Han Solo than Luke Skywalker

Christopher Nolan says "in Star Wars terms" Matt Damon's Odysseus is more Han Solo than Luke Skywalker

People.com

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· Jun 21, 2026

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Says Fatherhood 'Broke My Heart Open' in Unexpected Ways (Exclusive)

The 'Modern Family' alum opened up to PEOPLE about his favorite parts of being a dad to sons Beckett and Sullivan

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Film world, friends mourn Sir Sam Neill, praised for talent, kindness and passion

Film world, friends mourn Sir Sam Neill, praised for talent, kindness and passion

San Antonio Current

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· Jun 29, 2026

Shaped by Cinema: San Antonio native Antonio Cisneros finds Hollywood success behind camera

Cinematographer and San Antonio native Antonio Cisneros was captivated by cinema at an early age. He recalls watching Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi horror masterpiece Alien alone on TV as a child, an experience that he said “really screwed me up.” He also remembers his parents giving him a VHS copy of Fantastic Planet, the surreal [] The post Shaped by Cinema: San Antonio native Antonio Cisneros finds Hollywood success behind camera appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

Christopher Nolan Breaks Silence on ‘The Odyssey’ Modern English Dialogue Controversy, Says ‘I Was Maybe Naive’

Christopher Nolan addresses the controversy surrounding modern English dialogue in his new film 'The Odyssey' (July 17, 2026 release), starring Matt Damon and Anne Hathaway. The director explains his creative choice for accessibility in the Universal Pictures epic, filmed entirely on IMAX 70mm.

Mashable

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· Jul 8, 2026

The Odyssey sails into rave reviews and online backlash

'The Odyssey' first reactions praise Christopher Nolan’s IMAX epic as casting backlash continues online.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Musk slams Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey as early critic praise builds

Musk slams Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey as early critic praise builds

BBC News

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Odyssey stars wow red carpet at world premiere in London

Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Tom Holland and Matt Damon were among the stars who walked the carpet in London for the premiere of Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's Ancient Greek epic.

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· Jul 8, 2026

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey filming featured a moment only before seen 20 years ago on The Dark Knight

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey filming featured a moment only before seen 20 years ago on The Dark Knight

The Register

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· Jun 23, 2026

Anthropic reimagines Claude in Slack as nosy, always-on agentic AI coworker

The Claude in Slack app is dead, long live Claude in Slack

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 3, 2026

How Greg Abel Is Already Reshaping Berkshire Hathaway's Playbook

The new portfolio looks similar, but there are important differences.

Irish News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Matt Damon admits he ‘felt like a jerk’ during The Odyssey blunder

The upcoming blockbuster from Sir Christopher Nolan is an adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic.

Helene in Between Blog

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· Mar 16, 2026

Midnight in Paris Shooting Locations + The Best Quotes from the Movie

It's hard to tell what I've done more: traveled to Paris, or watched the film, “Midnight in Paris.” Woody Allen's flick is one of my favorite movies of all time to capture the essence of Paris and is a good understanding of why I myself moved abroad. From the opening scene playing “Si Tu Vois The post Midnight in Paris Shooting Locations + The Best Quotes from the Movie appeared first on Helene in Between.

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