“Christopher Nolan’s next film The Odyssey is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX film technology,” the studio announced on Monday in a message posted to X. “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 wide reach of Christopher Nolan continues, as the Punisher star Jon Bernthal joins the likes of Tom Holland and Robert Pattinson on "The Odyssey"

Jon Bernthal has joined the cast of Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated adaptation of the classic Greek work of literature The Odyssey. Deadline reports that Bernthal is joining existing cast members Tom Holland, Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, and Charlize Theron.

Acclaimed actor Jon Bernthal is the latest cast member to join Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated film, "The Odyssey."

"Christopher Nolan's next film The Odyssey is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new Imax film technology," the production studio, Universal, said. "The film brings Homer's foundational saga to Imax film screens for the first time."

With the principal cast of Christopher Nolan's next film, an adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey, now in place, pre-production on the project is beginning