The Odyssey
๐ Friday, July 17, 2026
๐ About The Odyssey
The Odyssey is Christopher Nolan's ambitious adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic poem, chronicling the warrior-king Odysseus and his perilous decade-long journey home after the fall of Troy. Nolan, fresh off the commercial and critical triumph of Oppenheimer, has assembled a star-studded cast including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and Zendaya, and is shooting the film using IMAX cameras to deliver the kind of large-format visual spectacle that has become his signature. The project represents a bold departure into mythological territory for the director, who is known for grounding extraordinary concepts in visceral, practical filmmaking. With Universal distributing, The Odyssey is expected to be one of the most talked-about prestige blockbusters of the year, blending ancient storytelling with cutting-edge cinema.
๐ Quick Facts
- Date
- Friday, July 17, 2026
- Day of the Week
- Friday
- Days Remaining
- 77
- Category
- Movies
โ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 77 days until The Odyssey on Friday, July 17, 2026.
The Odyssey is on Friday, July 17, 2026.
The Odyssey is Christopher Nolan's ambitious adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic poem, chronicling the warrior-king Odysseus and his perilous decade-long journey home after the fall of Troy. Nolan, fresh off the commercial and critical triumph of Oppenheimer, has assembled a star-studded cast including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and Zendaya, and is shooting the film using IMAX cameras to deliver the kind of large-format visual spectacle that has become his signature. The project represents a bold departure into mythological territory for the director, who is known for grounding extraordinary concepts in visceral, practical filmmaking. With Universal distributing, The Odyssey is expected to be one of the most talked-about prestige blockbusters of the year, blending ancient storytelling with cutting-edge cinema.
The Odyssey falls on a Friday.