Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleChristopher Nolan's new film, The Odyssey, an adaptation of Homer's classic Greek epic, has garnered widespread critical acclaim, with multiple outlets awarding it five stars. The film features Matt Damon as Odysseus and Tom Holland as Telemachus, supported by a star-studded cast including Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Zendaya. It now remains to be seen whether The Odyssey, scheduled for release in UK cinemas on Friday 17 July, can match the commercial and awards success of Nolan's Oscar-winning Oppenheimer.The Independent’s Clarisse Loughrey gave the film five stars, writing: “As a feat of pure adaptation, Nolan has achieved something I admittedly thought was near impossible.”While the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, the Financial Times awarded four stars, with critic Danny Leigh taking issue with Nolan’s dialogue, as well as Holland’s performance. In fullThe Odyssey gets five-star sweep as critics hail ‘thrilling’ Christopher Nolan film as a ‘masterpiece’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey hailed by critics with five-star reviews
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleChristopher Nolan's new film, The Odyssey, an adaptation of Homer's classic Greek epic, has garnered widespread critical acclaim, with multiple outlets awarding it five stars. The film features Matt Damon as Odysseus and Tom Holland as Telemachus, supported by a star-studded cast including Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Zendaya. It now remains to be seen whether The Odyssey, scheduled for release in UK cinemas on Friday 17 July, can match the commercial and awards success of Nolan's Oscar-winning Oppenheimer.The Independent’s Clarisse Loughrey gave the film five stars, writing: “As a feat of pure adaptation, Nolan has achieved something I admittedly thought was near impossible.”While the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, the Financial Times awarded four stars, with critic Danny Leigh taking issue with Nolan’s dialogue, as well as Holland’s performance. In fullThe Odyssey gets five-star sweep as critics hail ‘thrilling’ Christopher Nolan film as a ‘masterpiece’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
