Christopher Nolan Reuniting With Actors Elliot Page and Himesh Patel For Upcoming Film THE ODYSSEY
Director Christopher Nolan’s next epic feature is shaping up to be as star-studded as we expected, and aside from the other big names who have already joined the project, Nolan has hired on a few more actors from his previous movies.
Elliot Page, who was in the 2010 pic Inception, and Himesh Patel, who was in the 2020 film Tenet, have each joined the cast, as well as Bill Irwin, who had the memorable voice role of TARS the robot in Interstellar.
Samantha Morton (Minority Report) has also joined the film’s the supporting cast of The Odyssey, Nolan’s adaptation of the epic poem by Homer that he is making for Universal.
These actors join the previously announced stacked cast that includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Jon Bernthal, Benny Safdie and Jon Leguizamo.
The studio describes the project as 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.