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The Odyssey
Feb 10, 2026 12:09 PM

  

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  Christopher Nolan Director Christopher Nolan at the London premiere of Oppenheimer, 2023. (more) The Odyssey film by Nolan [2026] Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Odyssey-film-by-Nolan Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for your feedback Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

  External Websites Ask the Chatbot a Question Written by Written by Will Gosner Will Gosner is an associate editor covering general interest topics, including film, television, and sports. He has a B.A. from the University of Chicago. He joined Britannica in 2014. Will Gosner Fact-checked by Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.... The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Oct. 23, 2025 •Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot The Odyssey, upcoming epic action film from writer-director Christopher Nolan that is set to be released on July 17, 2026. The film is a screen adaptation of the epic poem the Odyssey, attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The eagerly anticipated film will be the first that Nolan has released since the acclaimed drama Oppenheimer (2023), which won seven Academy Awards, including best actor, best director, and best picture. It is not yet known...

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