The Odyssey is a 2026 epic fantasy action film written and directed by Christopher Nolan. An adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic the Odyssey, the film stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca, and chronicles his long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War and his encounters with mythical beings as he attempts to reunite with his wife, Penelope.

The Batman: Part II is an upcoming American superhero film directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay he wrote with Mattson Tomlin. Based on the DC Comics character Batman, it is the sequel to The Batman (2022).

When the news broke that Jurassic Park star Sam Neill had died at 78, it carried a particular weight. For a generation of filmgoers, Neill was not just an actor but a constant — the calm, intelligent center of the storm, whether that storm was dinosaurs, witches, spies, or the bleak plains of the Piano.