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A 2,000-year history of chucking a sickie

One of the earliest figures known to have faked an illness for personal advantage was Odysseus.

The Conversation

Matt Damon Reveals The Beard-Related Note He Got For Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, While Buddy Ben Affleck Jokes About Having ‘Superior’ Facial Hair

Come on, boys, let’s play nice.

Cinemablend

Christopher Nolan, you've done it again: Tom Holland describes The Odyssey's script as the "best" he's ever read

The Odyssey hits cinemas next July

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Tom Holland calls Odyssey script ‘best I’ve ever read’

‘I think the movie is going to be unlike anything we’ve ever seen’ said the star

The Independent UK

50 Funny Myth Memes That May Have You Laughing Like Hades At Family Drama

Was mythology really meant to be this funny?

Bored Panda

Who is Odysseus, hero of Christopher Nolan’s new epic?

Somewhere between hero and hustler, family man and philanderer, king and con artist, Odysseus is one of ancient literature’s most complex figures. In the Iliad, he is the mastermind behind the Trojan horse.

The Conversation

Christopher Nolan urged to suspend filming The Odyssey in occupied Western Sahara

Adaptation, starring Matt Damon, is scheduled to release next summer

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The beach wasn’t always a vacation destination - for the ancient Greeks, it was a scary place

Many of us are heading to the beach to bask in the sun and unwind as part of our summer vacations. Research has shown that spending time at the beach can provide immense relaxation for many people. Staring at the ocean puts us in a mild meditative state, the smell…

The Conversation

Death and the Gardener by Georgi Gospodinov review – how it feels to lose a father

The International Booker winner explores Bulgarian family life under communism in this moving depiction of a son’s bereavement

The Guardian - UK

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has turned into Taylor Swift's Eras tour as tickets sell out before being resold for eye-watering prices

The Odyssey IMAX tickets are selling out fast

Total Film

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey movie tickets now on sale, beginning movie fans' epic wait till its release

In a rare move, select tickets can now be purchased for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, a year ahead of the movie's release.

WhatToWatch

You may be able to buy tickets for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey in just 2 days, even though the movie's release date is still a year away

IMAX 70mm showings of The Odyssey for summer 2026 are already being listed online

Total Film

Tom Holland on The Odyssey: 'The job of a lifetime'

Tom Holland says Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has been “the job of a lifetime” and "the best experience I’ve ever had".

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Shogun star drops out of Christopher Nolan’s new movie

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See, I Told You So About Justice Barrett

Justice Barrett compares the Constitution to Odysseus. But I feel like Cassandra.

Euronews

Ithaca: New research reveals cultural and historical evolution at Homer's school

Great discovery identifies the Hellenistic monumental complex that exists in Exogi, in the north of the island, with the Odysseum

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Netflix’s ‘Sirens’ Is Packed With Greek Mythology — Here’s What It All Means

“In Greek mythology, the sirens are only described by the sailors. We don’t ever know the sirens’ point of view."

Total Film

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is going to be the first ever movie to be completely shot on IMAX cameras

The Odyssey will make cinema history

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The Odyssey stunt performer says the Christopher Nolan film will be "an epic of all epics"

“They’re never going to make a movie like this again.”

The Mary Sue

10 best greek mythology fantasy books

These classic Greek fantasies flow like ambrosia! Or really runny Greek Yogurt!

Tom’s Guide

5 best new movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, Max, Prime Video, and more

Not sure what to watch this weekend? 'Gladiator 2,' 'Babygirl,' 'Havoc,' and more movie night hits just landed on streaming

Evening Standard

'I wanted to look good for Juliette' — Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche reunite for The Return

They’ve been friends for 30 years — now Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes are reprising their on-screen romance in a retelling of the greatest epic of them all: the Odyssey

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Hollywood Icon Ralph Fiennes Unrecognizable With Ripped Physique At 62

Ralph Fiennes revealed he was on a “tough” diet and had a strict exercise regimen for months as part of his body transformation.

The Independent UK

Ralph Fiennes stuns fans by getting into ‘phenomenal’ shape for new role

Ralph Fiennes has undergone a striking physical transformation for his latest role as Odysseus

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Juliette Binoche knows Ralph Fiennes' 'dark sides'

Juliette Binoche has been friends with Ralph Fiennes for years and she knows his "dark sides", his "desires" and his "beauty".

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