Universal Pictures reveals the title of Christopher Nolan’s upcoming project. Photo Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons
Universal Pictures on Monday revealed director Christopher Nolan’s upcoming project is titled ‘The Odyssey’, an adaptation of ancient Greek poet Homer’s epic.
The multi-starrer will feature actors Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o, Robert Pattinson and Charlize Theron, Variety reported.
Makers said the movie will hit the silver screen in 2026.
Sharing details about the upcoming project, Universal Pictures wrote on X: “Christopher Nolan’s next film ‘The Odyssey’ is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX film technology.”
“The film brings Homer’s foundational saga to IMAX film screens for the first time and opens in theaters everywhere on July 17, 2026,” the makers wrote.
Christopher Nolan is best known for directing movies like Oppenheimer, Tenet, Dunkirk, Interstellar, and Memento, among others.
The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer.
It is one of the oldest works of literature still widely read by modern readers.
Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ raked in USD 2.5 million from 343 theatres in Japan, the newest nation the place the film was launched practically a 12 months after its international premiere.
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer opens in Japan. Photo Courtesy: X/@Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer emerged as one of the crucial profitable films of 2023, amassing over USD 900 million. Together with Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, the movie did effectively each critically and commercially.
According to Universal Pictures, “Oppenheimer” is the most important opening weekend of 2024 for a Hollywood launch in Japan, surpassing “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” (USD 1.6 million) and “Dune: Part Two” (USD 1.3 million), reported Variety.
In Japan, it’s dealing with problem from native releases “Strange House” and the animated movie “Haikyu!!”.
With these ticket gross sales, “Oppenheimer” stands at a staggering USD 965 million globally, Variety reported.
The success of the movie in Japan was doubted forward of its launch.
It’s controversial in Japan, given the subject material of the movie, which follows the American theoretical physicist J Robert Oppenheimer (performed by Cillian Murphy), who led the creation of the atomic bombs, reported Vareity.
The weapons of mass destruction had been detonated in 1945 over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing Japanese residents.
Oppenheimer dominates Oscars
Oppenheimer swept the Oscars evening on the 96th Academy Awards, successful the Best Movie laurel, together with six different awards.
Nolan’s blockbuster biopic on the lifetime of Oppenheimer, who was torn between a guilt conscience and remorsefulness over the atomic bomb’s catastrophic results after they had been dropped in Japan on the fag finish of the Second World War, gained the honors for finest director (Nolan), finest actor (Cillian Murphy), finest supporting actor (Robert Downey Jr.), finest cinematography (Hoyte van Hoytema), finest movie modifying (Jennifer Lame) and finest authentic rating (Ludwig Göransson).
Receiving the award, Murphy mentioned, “We made a movie concerning the man who created the atomic bomb and for higher or for worse, we’re all dwelling in Oppenheimer’s world, so I’d prefer to dedicate to the peacemakers all over the place.”
Denver, IA, November 30, 2023 — Cristina Nolan, who has specialised in working with youngsters with a wide range of particular wants for a few years, has accomplished her new e book, “Support Cat Adventures: The Great Escape”: a gripping story that follows an emotional help cat named Gracie, who needs to expertise a brand new life outdoors of serving to her human, Brenden, together with his nervousness assaults and different medical wants, and plans a grand escape so as to take action.
Originally from Denver, Iowa, the place she is at present an energetic member of her household church, writer Christina Nolan has used her twenty years of expertise within the schooling area to homeschool her youngsters. Over the course of her profession, Nolan has labored in varied positions, together with as a nanny to a toddler with autism, as a preschool director and trainer, as a paraeducator to center college and highschool college students, and most significantly as a mom to 2 boys with particular wants.
“Gracie’s job shouldn’t be widespread for being a cat,” writes Nolan. “When her human, Brenden, goes into psychological nonepileptic seizures and nervousness assaults, it’s her accountability to assist him come out of them. The job is rewarding, however Gracie needs one thing new. The time has come to create an escape plan. Will she make it? Where will she go? Who will she meet? What will occur to Brenden if she is gone?
“Moonlight, Gracie’s sister and Jesse’s ADHD help cat, is stuffed with rage and jealousy towards her sister. She will do something to get Gracie out and hold her out. Will she succeed?”
