Matt Damon to star as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

Christopher Nolan's upcoming film adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey" has released its first trailer, showcasing its star-studded cast and epic retelling of the classic story.

The trailer features Matt Damon in the lead role as Odysseus, battling mythical creatures and harsh elements on his perilous journey home after the Trojan War.

Anne Hathaway portrays Odysseus's faithful wife, Penelope, and Tom Holland plays their son, Telemachus, who are shown waiting for his return.

The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast including Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Zendaya, and Charlize Theron.

"The Odyssey" is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on July 15, 2026.

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