“This is definitely the biggest movie I’ve ever done in my career in terms of its scale. Definitely the biggest movie I’ve ever done in terms of its ambition.” Here we go! We’re into the final countdown – 1 & 1/2 months left until this epic movie is upon us. Universal released a quick behind-the-scenes featurette for Christopher Nolan’s adventure The Odyssey, landing in theaters July. Nolan’s take on Homer’s iconic ancient Greek poem, The Odyssey is a mythic action thriller shot across the world – the entire film is shot on IMAX film cameras (the first ever) bringing this foundational saga to life grander than ever. The story follows Odysseus in his perilous, long journey home after the Trojan War, encountering Polyphemus, the Sirens, Circe, and eventually with his reunion with his wife, Penelope, on the island Ithaca. The movie stars Matt Damon as our hero Odysseus. With a huge ensemble cast including Tom Holland as Telemachus, Anne Hathaway as Penelope, Charlize Theron as Circe, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o, Robert Pattinson, Jon Bernthal, Benny Safdie, John Leguizamo, Elliot Page, Himesh Patel, Bill Irwin, Samantha Morton, Jesse Garcia, Will Yun Lee, Rafi Gavron, Shiloh Fernandez, Mia Goth, Cosmo Jarvis, and even Corey Hawkins. This promo features the cast & crew talking about how huge these sets were and how grand this story will be told on screen this way. I cannot wait to watch it soon! Especially in full-on IMAX this summer. // Continue Reading ›
