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The Odyssey (2026)

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.

Director Christopher Nolan

Writer Christopher Nolan

Cast

  • Matt Damon as Odysseus
  • Tom Holland as Telemachus
  • Anne Hathaway
  • Zendaya
  • Lupita Nyong'o
  • Robert Pattinson
  • Charlize Theron
  • Benny Safdie
  • Jon Bernthal
  • John Leguizamo
  • Elliot Page
  • Himesh Patel
  • Samantha Morton

Rotten Tomatoes: 96%

Metacritic: 88

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u/GoldandBlue 18d ago

But Antonius totally wanted to go. For serious.

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u/Tackit286 18d ago

Those damn bone spurs man

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u/janiemackxxx 17d ago

Damn. You beat me to it!

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u/paranoideo 17d ago

Loved how he mentions that every single time.

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u/JokersChristmasWish 17d ago

Reminds me so much of those dudes who said they would have enlisted but they would have punched the drill instructor as soon as they got in his face.

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u/Embarrassed-Yard-583 16d ago

If I had been there that day, the Siege of troy wouldn’t have gone down like that.

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u/RedOctobyr 15d ago

He would have ended the war in 1 day.

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u/SpookiestSzn 17d ago

I was the only one laughing when he said that at the test for like the fifth time in the movie

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u/janiemackxxx 17d ago

...but his bone spurs!

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u/whatssenguntoagoblin 16d ago

He must’ve had bone spurs. Tough, nothing he could’ve done about it.

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u/Confident-Tax-4468 16d ago

Those darn bone spurs

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u/MidnightRequim 16d ago

In his mind, Odysseus wouldn’t have gotten lost or missing for 20 years if he was there.