Nolan calls The Odyssey his toughest film yet

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

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.

The Odyssey First Reactions Call New Chris Nolan Film “Flawless” and “Just Perfect”

With his 2023 movie Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan cemented his place in cinema history. The filmmaker had been a fan favorite for two decades by that point, but his true blank check epic delivered not only one of the biggest hits of the year but finally propelled the director to Oscar glory, winning two statues, including []

‘The Odyssey’ First Reactions Are Raves for Christopher Nolan’s ‘Astonishing’ Epic and ‘Flawless Filmmaking’: ‘Breathtaking, Bold and Perfection’

Christoper Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has finally been unveiled to members of the film press, who are calling the Oscar winner’s adaptation of Homer’s epic a “staggering achievement” with “flawless filmmaking.” It appears Nolan has another huge hit on his hands. “A filmmaking feast,” wrote Collider’s Peri Nemiroff. “A grand and gripping rendition of Homer’s epic, []

Christopher Nolan directed The Odyssey to escape from Oppenheimer 'despair'

The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan came up with the idea for his epic new blockbuster as he tried to move on from the sense of despair he felt making 2023 flick Oppenheimer.

“It’s a gamble”: Damon says we’re unlikely to see another film on scale of “The Odyssey”

The actor said movies like Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic were a casualty of studios' risk aversion

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Gets Buried Under Mass Dislikes as Controversies Continue to Mount

Christopher Nolan has earned a reputation as one of Hollywood’s most respected filmmakers, but that hasn’t shielded his latest project from mounting backlash. The newest trailer for The Odyssey has been hit with an overwhelming wave of dislikes on YouTube, adding another chapter to the growing list of controversies surrounding Universal Pictures’ adaptation of Homer’s [] The post Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Gets Buried Under Mass Dislikes as Controversies Continue to Mount appeared first on That Park Place.

Denis Villeneuve calls Dune: Part Three a “thriller” thats “more intense” than One & Two

Dune: Part 3 director Denis Villeneuve says final part of the trilogy is a thriller that’s “more intense and emotional” than One and Two.

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

Dune: Part 3 drops trailer full of fun in the sun

Denis Villenueve's first two Dune (or DUNC depending on how badly you misread the poster) movies, with love to David Lynch, have been by far the best adaptation of Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi novel. Evidently, Villeneuve has taken a little time before the next Bond film to hammer out a third Dune, this time adapting the original novel's sequel Dune Messiah and serving as a neat endpoint to his trilogy. — Read the rest The post Dune: Part 3 drops trailer full of fun in the sun appeared first on Boing Boing.

Matt Damon Lost 33 Pounds and Gave Up Gluten to Become Odysseus in Nolan’s Epic

Christopher Nolan told Matt Damon he wanted him lean but strong for The Odyssey, and the actor shed 33 pounds, gave up gluten permanently, and shot on Moroccan beaches and mountaintops. At 55, Damon called it unquestionably the hardest film of his 80-picture career.

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

Great Books Are Not Good for Everyone

Great Books are back on everyone’s mind. Christopher Nolan is making a film about one. Many fear a sacrilege—with good reason: Nolan is reported to approve of Emily Wilson’s... The post Great Books Are Not Good for Everyone appeared first on First Things.

‘In the Grey’ Film Review: From Slow Burn to Snatch-Speed

Guy Ritchie’s new film opens with a jolt, then settles into a slow, teasing rhythm that hints at danger without giving away its hand. My final score is a perfect 100.

Christopher Nolan broke his big rule when casting The Odyssey's Lupita Nyong'o

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is full of daring casting choices, but one stands out, though not for the reason you think.

5 Best Indiana Jones Games Of All Time, Ranked

The name Indiana Jones summons visions of a good time exploring, fighting Nazis, and puzzling out historic mysteries. These five games are as good as the films.

The Odyssey star says sci-fi mindbender Tenet is one of Christopher Nolan's "underrated" movies

The Odyssey star says sci-fi mindbender Tenet is one of Christopher Nolan's "underrated" movies

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

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

One of the Great American Filmmakers Is Back—and He Made the Best Movie of the Year So Far

It’s the masterpiece he never wanted to make.

Christopher Nolan says Matt Damon's doubts about doing another movie like The Odyssey are "defeatist" because of the success of Backrooms and Obsession

Christopher Nolan says Matt Damon's doubts about doing another movie like The Odyssey are "defeatist" because of the success of Backrooms and Obsession

Kansas City Chiefs Coach Andy Reid Shares Adam Sandler’s Advice to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

“In a simple, hysterical way, he was phenomenal,” Reid said of Sandler.

Shohei Ohtani slugs 300th MLB home run; can he get to 500?

The two-way superstar is signed through 2033

Luke Evans rocks a tight Speedo in sexy new vacay pics

Luke Evans is enjoying his summer.

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

The star-studded spectacle hits cinemas on July 17.

The 51 Best Movies of 2026 So Far (and 57 More We Can't Wait For)

With Christopher Nolan, star-studded epic romance, and major Marvel events, this list is a behemoth. And it also features a movie called Behomoth!.

IT: Welcome to Derry artist calls his new Resident Evil-like horror "a cinematic experience" – and it's not a zombie game

IT: Welcome to Derry artist calls his new Resident Evil-like horror "a cinematic experience" – and it's not a zombie game

Trailer for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

The Odyssey is an epic fantasy action film written and directed by Christopher Nolan