Christopher Nolan Says ‘The Odyssey’ Has the ‘Original Superheroes’ and Homer Was the ‘Marvel of Its Day’

Home Film News May 4, 2026 9:57pm PT Christopher Nolan Says ‘The Odyssey’ Has the ‘Original Superheroes’ and Homer Was the ‘Marvel of Its Day’ By Jack Dunn Plus Icon Jack Dunn Latest ‘The Odyssey’ Trailer: Christopher Nolan Unveils Epic New Footage of Cyclops, Evil Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron and More 39 minutes ago Taraji P. Henson Criticizes Celebs Attending Jeff Bezos-Backed Met Gala: ‘So Confused. WTF Are We Doing?’ 2 hours ago Bad Bunny Transforms Into an Old Man for Shocking Met Gala Look 4 hours ago See All Scott Kowalchyk /CBS “The Odyssey” director Christopher Nolan joined Stephen Colbert on Monday night’s episode of “The Late Show.” During his interview, he discussed working with Tom Holland and watching Anne Hathaway in “The Devil Wears Prada 2”. He also likened Homer, the original author of “The Odyssey,” to the MCU. While discussing “Spider-Man” star Holland, who plays Odysseus’ son Telemachus in “The Odyssey,” Nolan said he’s probably among the last filmmakers in Hollywood to fully realize his skills as an actor. But now that they’ve filmed together, Nolan said he would be more than happy to get Holland on another project. Related Stories Noah Kahan Scores First No. 1 on Albums Chart With 'The Great Divide'