For the first time, a Christopher Nolan The film will have its official release on Indian soil with The Odyssey. Ahead of its release, the acclaimed director will land in Mumbai alongside stars Matt Damon and Tom Hollandwhich makes it one of the stops on the worldwide promotional circuit of the film.
Tom Holland arrives in Bombay
Tom Holland, widely recognized for his role as ‘Spider-Man’, has arrived in India. He was spotted at Mumbai’s Kalina Airport; a viral video shows him leaving the airport by car, though his face remains missing.
The first reactions to “The Odyssey”
According to one of X’s early reactions, “Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey is a colossal origin-myth story of postwar disillusionment and a loss of innocence witnessed by the dead.” A second user wrote: “Breaking my Twitter hiatus to say yes, #TheOdyssey has the goods. Christopher Nolan’s Ten Commandments, with a scope and scale that never interferes with your privacy. A grounded (but faithful) take on the epic myth, with a clever revisionist twist. Himesh Patel the MVP.”A detailed reaction praised both the craft and the performances, describing: “Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of THE ODYSSEY is as epic as the films get, with some of the most impressive stagecraft he’s ever attempted. A colossal achievement in scale, even by N’s standards, his commitment to capturing as much as possible on camera uses Nolan’s new camerawork, yet of stunning, impressive technique. intimate story of one man’s journey to return home, the burden and consequences of leadership and the eternal struggle between mortals and gods. Matt Damon’s command of the screen and vision of Odysseus’ soul brings waves of enormous power to a complex and larger-than-life role. Anne Hathaway gives such a powerful and emotional performance as the steadfast Penelope. And Tom Holland’s coming-of-age portrayal of Telemachus signals an exciting new era in his evolving career as a leading man.”
Who else attends the Mumbai premiere
Christopher Nolan will be joined by his producing partner and wife, Emma Thomas, along with lead actors Matt Damon and Tom Holland, who play Odysseus and his son Telemachus in the epic. Universal Pictures International has placed Mumbai on the global premiere circuit for The Odyssey, alongside London, Paris and New York. The film opens in theaters on July 17, with the India premiere taking place at PVR Icon IMAX, Phoenix Palladium, Mumbai.
Complete cast and crew of ‘L’Odissea’
Alongside Damon and Holland, the ensemble cast includes Anne Hathaway, Robert PattinsonLupita Nyong’o, Samantha MortonZendaya and Charlize Theron. The film is produced by Nolan and Thomas under their banner, Syncopy.