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Christopher Nolan reveals the 2 films he watched to prep for The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan is charting The Odyssey with two all-time classics as his north stars — the films guiding his bold new take on the epic.
June 28, 2026 5:04 pm
Move over Spartacus, this riveting Roman Empire miniseries is the epic follow-up you need right now
Craving the blood-and-sand rush of Spartacus? A ruthless new series just stormed the arena to fill that void.
June 28, 2026 4:57 pm
George Washington biopic ignites uproar from viewers and critics over alleged AI use
George Washington’s big-screen return is already under fire, as viewers and critics slam a new biopic for reportedly leaning on AI — turning a history epic into a tech flashpoint.
June 27, 2026 2:19 pm
Christopher Nolan reveals why The Odyssey’s cyclops had to feel terrifyingly real
Christopher Nolan says the Cyclops in The Odyssey had to feel brutally real, not a weightless myth, and alongside Matt Damon he unpacks how they staged the set piece so Polyphemus lands like a force of nature — something you can almost touch, and absolutely fear.
June 27, 2026 1:59 pm
The Odyssey bucks Hollywood, skipping influencer screenings
Universal is bucking Hollywood’s new playbook: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey will skip influencer screenings and go critics-first ahead of its global July premiere.
June 26, 2026 10:02 am
Experts defend The Odyssey’s Helen casting and Tom Holland’s dad line — here’s why the outrage misses the point
Homer translator Emily Wilson, whose work reportedly informed Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, is backing the film’s bold swings — from Helen’s casting to Tom Holland’s dad line — saying they’re true to the language and spirit of the epic.
June 25, 2026 3:34 pm
Michael Caine’s AI clone takes on The Odyssey audiobook
Michael Caine may be retired, but his voice is making a comeback—via AI. A digital clone of the actor will narrate a new audiobook of The Odyssey, merging a timeless epic with cutting-edge mimicry.
June 24, 2026 6:31 pm
Milly Alcock’s Supergirl future in the DCU doesn’t live or die by the box office
Supergirl hits theaters this weekend with softer-than-hoped tracking, but Milly Alcock’s DCU future isn’t riding on the receipts. Early projections that once hovered north of $55 million have eased to roughly $50–55 million domestic, and the character’s long-term plans stay in place.
June 24, 2026 5:07 pm
Minecraft movie 2 levels up as director teases a bigger, funnier sequel
Fresh off one of 2025’s biggest box-office runs, director Jared Hess says Minecraft Movie 2 is in the works and aiming to level up with bigger scope and bigger laughs, teasing the sequel in a late-May interview.
June 23, 2026 3:33 pm
One Steven Spielberg classic secretly shaped the Rick and Morty movie
Plot’s under wraps, but the Rick and Morty movie is drawing from an iconic Steven Spielberg adventure franchise. Cartoon Network president Michael Ouweleen teased that Dan Harmon has woven several of its signature beats into the film, giving fans plenty to decode.
June 23, 2026 2:11 pm
What happens at the end of Outlander season 8
Twelve years. That's how long Outlander kept Claire and Jamie Fraser together before the finale finally let them go.
June 23, 2026 1:26 pm
Tom Holland reteams with an Oscar-winning director for a top-secret project
Tom Holland is reteaming with Oscar winner Thomas Vinterberg on a secret long-form project, even as he lines up The Odyssey and his next Spider-Man movie.
June 22, 2026 5:44 pm
House of the Dragon season 3 premiere unleashes 5 deaths — here’s how they compare to the books
House of the Dragon Season 3 hit HBO on Sunday, June 21, 2026, with a bloodier, bolder premiere that breaks from George R.R. Martin’s books—stacking bodies the novels never did.
June 22, 2026 2:53 pm
Colin Farrell reveals his top 3 Christopher Nolan movies—and you’ll probably agree
Asked to pick just one Christopher Nolan favorite, Colin Farrell couldn’t do it—so he dropped a top three that most fans will happily co-sign.
June 21, 2026 5:37 pm
Joe Russo explains why Doomsday breaks the Avengers formula
Joe Russo says Avengers: Doomsday won’t play like the Avengers you remember — expect the most mature entry yet and a bar-raising shake-up of the MCU formula. It hits theaters later this year.
June 18, 2026 1:50 pm
Amazon MGM nabs Jason Momoa’s The Wrecking Crew follow-up
Jason Momoa is reuniting with Amazon MGM — but not how you’d expect. Fresh off The Wrecking Crew, he’s lining up Shots! Shots! Shots!, an action film the studio has just picked up.
June 17, 2026 4:57 pm
It hasn't even premiered, but Prime Video just greenlit season 2 of its new Viking epic
Prime Video swings early, renewing Viking epic Bloodaxe for Season 2—years before Season 1 lands in 2027.
June 17, 2026 4:08 pm
The box office crash can sink Masters of the Universe 2
Masters of the Universe is in theaters, but after a box office crash the once-inevitable sequel suddenly looks like a long shot — even with Travis Knight directing and a stacked cast featuring Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Alison Brie, James Purefoy, Idris Elba, Jared Leto, Morena Baccarin, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, and Kristen Wiig.
June 17, 2026 2:33 pm
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