[FILM REVIEW] THE ODYSSEY Review (2026)

July 25, 2026 Dave

Summary: After the Trojan War, Odysseus faces a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca, meeting creatures like the Cyclops Polyphemus, Sirens, and Calypso along the way.

Year: 2026

Cinema Release Dates: 16th July 2026 (Australia), 16th July 2026 (Thailand), 17th July 2028 (UK), 17th July 2028 (USA)

VOD Release Dates: TBA

Country: UK, USA

Director: Christopher Nolan

Screenwriter: Christopher Nolan

Cast: Jovan Adepo (Elpenor), Sean Avery (Laodamas), Jon Bernthal (Menelaus), Ian Casselberry (Dolios), Maurice Compte (Steward of Menelaus), Mason Cufari (Teenage Sinon), Matt Damon (Odysseus), Ryan de Quintal (Ilus), Kate Fuglei (Eurycleia), Elyes Gabel (Elatus), Jesse Garcia (Menetus), Iddo Goldberg (Amphimedon), Jimmy Gonzales (Cepheus), Mia Goth (Melantho), Jamie Harris (Agelus), Anne Hathaway (Penelope), Corey Hawkins (Polybus), Tom Holland (Telemachus), Andrew Howard (Polites), Ryan Hurst (Mentor), Bill Irwin (Cyclops), Raimy Lang (Teenage Antinous), Matt Lasky (Peisenor), Will Yun Lee (Anchialus), John Leguizamo (Eumaeus), Logan Marshall-Green (Melanthius), Jarreth J. Merz (Leodes), Anthony Molinari (Perimedes), Samantha Morton (Circe), Katerina Antemel Mpa (Iphigenia), Stephen Murphy (Phemius), Niko Nicotera (Peisander), Lupita Nyong’o (Helen/Clytemnestra), Elliot Page (Sinon), Himesh Patel (Eurylochus), Robert Pattinson (Antinous), James Remar (Tiresias), Benny Safdie (Agamemnon), Travis Scott (Bard), Mickey Shilowich (Infant Telemachus), Josh Stewart (Antiphates), Charlize Theron (Calypso), Brian Vernel (Irus), Zendaya (Athena)

Running Time: 173 mins

Classification: M (Australia), 15 (Thailand), 15 (UK), R (USA)