The Odyssey – First Trailer (2026) Christopher Nolan | July 17, 2026

Step into a world where ancient myth meets modern cinematic brilliance with The Odyssey (2026), Christopher Nolan’s visionary adaptation of Homer’s timeless epic. In this fan-made concept trailer, experience the legendary journey of Odysseus reimagined for today’s audiences—a tale of heroism, destiny, and unyielding perseverance that spans oceans, empires, and the very fabric of time. In this epic vision, Matt Damon returns as the cunning and resilient Odysseus, whose every step is fraught with peril yet driven by hope and determination. His character embodies the struggles of a man torn between fate and free will, as he navigates treacherous seas, outwits divine adversaries, and confronts mortal enemies in his quest to return home. Alongside him, Anne Hathaway portrays Penelope, a pillar of strength and unwavering devotion, whose grace and fortitude keep the flame of hope alive in their war-torn kingdom. Tom Holland steps into the role of Telemachus, symbolizing the next generation—brave, restless, and eager to forge his own destiny while grappling with the immense legacy of his father. Filming takes us across breathtaking international locations that bring Homer’s world to life with unmatched realism. Imagine the sun-kissed shores of the Sicilian island of Favignana, the rugged beauty of the Eolian Islands, the historic charm of ancient sites in the United Kingdom, and the vibrant, sun-drenched landscapes of Morocco—each location meticulously chosen to evoke the spirit of the ancient Mediterranean and the mythical journey that Odysseus undertakes. Christopher Nolan’s dedication to practical effects and on-location shooting ensures that every ancient ruin, every weathered stone, and every glimmer of sunlight feels tangible, immersive, and authentically cinematic.