'The Odyssey' Trailer: Christopher Nolan unveils thrilling new clip; teases Matt Damon's epic battles with Gods and monsters

Christopher Nolan has unveiled a new trailer of his upcoming epic ‘The Odyssey’.

The trailer that dropped online, comes days after the director released a 5-minute prologue with the theatrical release of 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'. After teasing fans with epic battle scenes, the new trailer takes everyone on a journey spanning land and sea, offering a glimpse into the scale and ambition of the highly anticipated film.

Watch 'The Odyssey' trailer

About 'The Odyssey' trailer

The action-packed adaptation follows Greek legend Odysseus, played by Matt Damon, on his 10-year journey home after the Trojan War. The new clip offers glimpses of the gods, monsters and sea creatures that Odysseus encounters. The footage teases several iconic moments from the legend, including the hero going up against Cyclops, Circe and the Sirens.


One of the standout scenes includes the soldiers inside the infamous Trojan Horse, the first look at Benny Safdie as Agamemnon, Tom Holland is seen as Telemachus, Odysseus’ son, while Anne Hathaway appears as Penelope, his wife.

Nolan releases third clip from 'The Odyssey'

This marks the third piece of footage released from 'The Odyssey'. Unlike the other two clips which were leaked online, this one managed to release without a glitch.

'The Odyssey' cast and release date

Written and directed by Nolan, 'The Odyssey' stars Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Lupita Nyong’o, with Zendaya and Charlize Theron also featuring in key roles. The film releases in cinemas on 17 July, 2026.

As per reports, advance booking for Nolan's 2026 release, started a year early in July 2025, with IMAX 70MM tickets selling out almost instantly, creating high demand and scalping issues. The buzz surrounding the film has been at an all-time high, with Nolan returning to helm the story after the success of 'Oppenheimer', which swept up the top honours at the 2024 Oscars and crossed the billion-dollar mark globally.

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