Latest Homer News & Updates

Los Angeles, July 27 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, who is receiving a lot of positive response to his directorial ‘The Odyssey’, has shared the names of the films he’s too “terrified” to make. The auteur has made films across genres including superhero movies, sci-fi capers and big budget dramas, but he’s never directed a rom-com because he finds it “incredibly difficult”.The director also said that he is too scared to try a comedy because it’s “one of the hardest things in t…

Los Angeles, July 25 (IANS) Actor Matt Damon has shared that he is “all in” for the new part of the ‘Jason Bourne’ franchise. The actor, who essays the titular character in the recently released film ‘The Odyssey’, has starred as the amnesiac CIA assassin in four movies from the ‘Jason Bourne’ action-thriller franchise. The actor has shared that he wants to reprise the role in a new film from director and writer Edward Berger.The actor said on ‘The Dan Patrick Show’, “It lo…

Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Hollywood star Tom Holland has written a note filled with gratitude for his latest release ‘The Odyssey’, describing the film as both creatively fulfilling and an unforgettable adventure. The Odyssey is an adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic poem the Odyssey, Matt Damon stars as Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca, and it chronicles his long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War and his encounters with mythical beings as he attempts to reunite with his wif…

Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Hollywood star Zendaya shared that her partner Tom Holland filmed her giving an elaborate explanation of Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic Interstellar using a cardboard box to her “Euphoria” co-star Hunter Schafer.Zendaya shared that the original video was nearly 10 minutes long before she trimmed it down for Jimmy Fallon on the Fallon Tonight show.A clip was shared on Instagram, which was captioned: “@zendaya used a cardboard box to explain Interstellar to her @eupho…

Los Angeles, July 11 (IANS) Hollywood actor Tom Holland is a good husband, the actor was there to support Zendaya while she filmed a pivotal scene in ‘The Odyssey’. He was recently asked if his character Telemachus received any “wisdom” from Zendaya’s character, the Greek goddess of wisdom Athena, reports ‘People’ magazine.He told CTV’s E Talk, “Matt Damon (as Odysseus) got enlightenment from Zendaya, and you didn’t, not once”.Anne Hathaway, who plays Holland’s on-screen …

Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Hollywood star Matt Damon, who is gearing up for the release of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey”, has expressed his desire to work with acclaimed Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur. The actor revealed that he almost collaborated with Kapur in 2002 but had to pass on the opportunity due to prior commitments to another film.Damon is in India with Nolan and Tom Holland for the promotions of their upcoming epic fantasy action film. During a press conference in Mumbai, the 5…

Los Angeles, July 9 (IANS) Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has revealed what led to him taking up his epic film ‘The Odyssey’. The director said that he made ‘The Odyssey’ to try and escape from the “despair” he felt after directing ‘Oppenheimer’. The 55-year-old filmmaker has helmed the historical epic, which stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland, and explained that he decided to adapt Homer’s ancient Greek tale after covering the “disturbing” topic of nuclear war in the 2023 …

Los Angeles, July 8 (IANS) Actress Anne Hathaway has talked about playing Penelope, the wife of Matt Damon’s Odysseus in “The Odyssey” and said that the “protective” moments were inspired by her own life as a pregnant mum. The 43-year-old actress is on the promo trail for her new movie, which also stars Tom Holland and Zendaya, an adaptation of the ancient Greek epic poem by Homer.Hathaway told people.com: “I’m a little bit of a mama bear, nothing comes between me and my cubs. And …

Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Actor Matt Damon, who will be seen as Odysseus in ‘The Odyssey’, shared that he committed to the project before even hearing the full pitch by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan. “I said yes before he even told me what it was,” Damon recalls.”Chris said, ‘Don’t you want to hear the pitch?’ I said, ‘Okay, sure.’ And he said two words: ‘The Odyssey.'”For Nolan, Damon was always the only choice to bring Homer’s iconic hero to life.”I needed Matt because I ne…