Overview
- Universal released the first official trailer on Dec. 22, featuring Matt Damon as Odysseus and teasing set pieces such as the Trojan Horse and a glimpse of a Cyclops, with the film dated for July 17, 2026.
- The ensemble includes Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Charlize Theron, Mia Goth, Benny Safdie, Jon Bernthal and John Leguizamo.
- Nolan wrote and directed the adaptation and is producing with Emma Thomas, with the production shot entirely on IMAX film cameras as part of an IMAX‑first strategy.
- An approximately six‑minute prologue is screening in select IMAX 70mm engagements, including ahead of Avatar: Fire and Ash, following earlier limited playdates.
- Initial reactions note striking scale and visuals, while some online feedback criticizes costume and design choices or calls the trailer underwhelming.