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Christopher Nolan’s next film is already a classic: The Odyssey

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Given that Christopher Nolan already has half of Hollywood waiting to work on his projects, it is just as well that his next film should have enough roles to satisfy stars of all shapes and sizes. There’ll be cannibalistic Laestrygonians, a witch-goddess called Circe … and keep an eye out for who gets cast as a cyclops.

Following rumours about subject matter ranging from helicopter pilots to vampires, the most in-demand director in cinema is instead turning his attention to Homer’s The Odyssey. The war hero’s ten-year journey home to his wife Penelope on Ithaca will be “shot across the world” and filmed using what is described as “new Imax technology”, Universal Pictures said.

Last month it emerged that the British-American Nolan, fresh from

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