Christopher Nolan directs ‘The Odyssey’ starring Zendaya and Matt Damon

Christopher Nolan is directing a new film adaptation of the epic poem ‘The Odyssey’. The production features Matt Damon in the role of Odysseus and Zendaya as Athena.

Zendaya has described the experience of working on the production as a ‘masterclass’. Despite her extensive experience in major franchises such as ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Dune’, the actress noted that the scale and process of working under Nolan provided significant new learning opportunities.