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Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Teaser Leaks After Theater-Only Debut

The trailer’s unintended digital spread has fueled widespread fan engagement on X and TikTok.

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The Odyssey
Matt Damon as Odysseus in The Odyssey and the logo
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Overview

  • Universal and Nolan premiered a 70-second teaser exclusively in IMAX-equipped cinemas on July 1 before Jurassic World Rebirth.
  • Smartphone-recorded clips bypassed the theatrical window, surfacing within hours on X and TikTok.
  • The cryptic teaser emphasizes mood over plot with voiceovers on Zeus’ law, a TelemachusBernthal exchange, and a lone Odysseus adrift played by Matt Damon.
  • Principal photography continues on schedule across Greece, Morocco and Italy using IMAX cameras for the $250 million epic.
  • Anchored by a star-studded cast and Nolan’s cinematic-first marketing approach, The Odyssey is set for July 17, 2026 release.