Common simply launched the primary teaser trailer for Christopher Nolan’s subsequent summer season epic, “The Odyssey.” However in true Nolan trend, you’re not going to have the ability to see it on-line instantly, as it’s screening completely in film theaters.
The primary folks to see the teaser in all its oceanic glory will probably be those that purchase a ticket to see “Jurassic World Rebirth,” which arrives in theaters this night with preview screenings. It’s unclear at this level when the teaser will probably be launched on-line or if it’ll display in entrance of different upcoming blockbusters like Warner Bros.’ “Superman.” Common didn’t instantly reply to TheWrap’s request for remark.
However it’s not shocking that even a teaser for Nolan’s subsequent movie would get a theatrical unique window on condition that the Oscar-winning director has put his cash the place his mouth is in the case of supporting film theaters. Warner Bros. launched his 2020 movie “Tenet” in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic per Nolan’s want to give financially struggling theaters some type of lifeline.
Then, when Nolan made the large leap to Common for his Greatest Image Oscar-winning “Oppenheimer,” the studio agreed to quite a lot of phrases that included a 100-day theatrical exclusivity window. The studio additionally launched a particular trailer for the movie that screened solely in Imax auditoriums forward of “Avatar: The Approach of Water.”
That dedication to theatrical has paid off for Nolan on the field workplace, as he has developed a worldwide following that treats all of his movies as a cinematic occasion. Regardless of being an R-rated, three-hour film in regards to the improvement of nuclear weapons, “Oppenheimer” grew to become the best grossing biopic of all time with $975 million grossed worldwide in addition to the best grossing Greatest Image winner since “Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” 20 years prior.
“The Odyssey,” primarily based on Homer’s millennia-old Greek epic, stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the famed King of Ithaca who confronted a decades-long, perilous journey residence after his triumph within the Trojan Struggle. Tom Holland additionally stars as Odysseus’ son, Telemachus, together with a solid that features Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron, Jon Bernthal, Benny Safdie, John Leguizamo, Elliot Web page, Himesh Patel, Mia Goth, and Corey Hawkins.
The movie will probably be launched on July 17, 2026.