

2026PG-132h 0mAdventureDramaFantasy
The Odyssey
Defy the gods.
7.5
IMDb
Director
Christopher Nolan
Release
Jul 15, 2026
Quick Verdict
“Highly recommended for 2026.”
Plot Summary
Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War, chronicling his encounters with mythical beings such as the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens, and the witch-goddess Circe, while attempting to reunite with his wife, Penelope.
What Works
- Solid entry in the adventure, drama, fantasy catalog
- Stunning cinematography and production design that demands a large screen
- A compelling lead performance that anchors the entire narrative
What Doesn't
- A few minor subplots feel slightly underdeveloped
- May feel overly familiar to long-time fans of the genre
75
Score
Where to Watch
Cast & Production
Cast
Matt DamonOdysseus
Tom HollandTelemachus
ZendayaAthena
Anne HathawayPenelope
Lupita Nyong'o
Robert PattinsonAntinous
Benny Safdie
Charlize TheronCirce
Jon BernthalMenelaus
John LeguizamoEumaeus



