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Christopher Nolan

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Elliot Page discusses Sinon role in Nolan's The Odyssey on The Daily Show

Jul 22, 2026

The segment is a promotional interview with Elliot Page on The Daily Show discussing their role in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. Host highlights sold-out IMAX screenings, Page's return to working with Nolan, the grueling shoot, and the character's thematic resonance with war and its impacts. Page describes the role of Sinon as the conscience confronting Odysseus, shares prep involving boxing, and reflects on the story's modern relevance.

Source: The Daily Show

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Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Opens with $264 Million Worldwide on IMAX 70mm

Jul 21, 2026

CBS News segment covers Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, the first feature-length film shot entirely on 70mm IMAX cameras. It reports a $264 million global opening weekend and includes movie clips plus an interview with a technical editor from American Cinematographer magazine discussing camera size, immersion, audio challenges, and limited true IMAX exhibition.

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Nolan links Odyssey adaptation to homecoming themes and past films in CNN interview

Jul 19, 2026

The CNN segment features an interview with Christopher Nolan promoting his 2026 epic 'The Odyssey,' an adaptation of Homer's poem starring Matt Damon as Odysseus. It explores the film's themes of homecoming, family, war, and a complicated protagonist, drawing connections to Nolan's earlier works like Inception, Interstellar, and Oppenheimer. The piece references Nolan's notes on nonlinear storytelling, personal reflections on balancing family and work with producer Emma Thomas, and his choice of Damon for the wily hero. It includes film clips, quotes from the Odyssey, and lists of influenced movies.

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Christopher Nolan Discusses 'The Odyssey' Filmmaking on The Daily Show

Jul 13, 2026

The segment is a promotional interview with director Christopher Nolan about his 2026 epic 'The Odyssey,' an adaptation of Homer's poem. Jon Stewart and Nolan discuss practical filming techniques using real boats and locations, the massive scale requiring studio support post-Oppenheimer, finishing ahead of schedule and under budget, thematic connections to war and reckoning, nonlinear structure, IMAX innovations for dialogue scenes, and the Trojan Horse sequence approach. Nolan describes diagramming narratives, respecting source material for fans, ambiguities left for audiences, and the immersive production process. Sourcing relies on Nolan as the primary guest with no other experts or opposing views; graphics and clips are not referenced in the transcript. The film opens July 17, 2026.

Source: The Daily Show