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Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated Greek epic adaptation, "The Odyssey," which he wrote and directed, has been steadily releasing new stills and offering an exclusive six-minute sneak peek in theaters. Tonight, Universal Pictures officially unveiled the film's first trailer online.
The A-list ensemble cast features Matt Damon as Odysseus, Tom Holland as Odysseus's son Telemachus, Anne Hathaway as Odysseus's wife Penelope, Zendaya as Athena, Benny Safdie as King Agamemnon of Mycenae, Charlize Theron as Circe, and Lupita Nyong'o as Agamemnon's wife Clytemnestra, among other stars.
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Additional cast members include Jon Bernthal as Menelaus, King of Sparta; Robert Pattinson as Antinous; Mia Goth as the palace maid Melantho; John Leguizamo as Eumaeus; and Himesh Patel as Eurylochus. Elliot Page, Samantha Morton, Logan Marshall-Green, and Corey Hawkins are also part of the cast in undisclosed roles.
"The Odyssey" is slated for a global theatrical release on July 17 next year, securing Nolan's favored summer blockbuster slot in the third week of July.