First images of ‘The Odyssey’ reveal Christopher Nolan’s epic vision starring Tom Holland, Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Mia Goth.
The first official stills from Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated project ‘The Odyssey’ have been unveiled, offering a glimpse into what promises to be one of the most monumental productions of his career. The film reimagines Homer’s classic poem as a global action thriller, led by an all-star cast including Tom Holland, Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Mia Goth.

The images confirm Nolan’s unmistakable signature: real locations, palpable tension and a visual scale that prioritises authenticity over digital effects. In the stills, Matt Damon plays Odysseus, while Anne Hathaway portrays Penelope, his wife, marking her third collaboration with the director after ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ and ‘Interstellar’. Tom Holland takes on the role of Telemachus, the Greek hero’s son, consolidating his dramatic evolution beyond the Spider-Man universe. Mia Goth, meanwhile, appears as Melantho, bringing her trademark unsettling and magnetic presence to the screen.

The visual tone suggests a complex and emotionally charged narrative, true to the British filmmaker’s style. Shot across real-world locations on several continents, the film promises to blend classical epic with a contemporary, visceral aesthetic. While the plot remains tightly under wraps, early industry reactions already hint at major awards potential.
‘The Odyssey’ is set for worldwide release on 17 July 2026, positioning itself as one of next summer’s most anticipated cinematic events.