The cinematic world has come to a standstill with the official release of the trailer for The Odyssey, the highly anticipated next masterpiece from visionary director Christopher Nolan. Following his Academy Award-winning success with Oppenheimer, Nolan is pivoting from the dawn of the atomic age to the dawn of Western literature. This epic adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek poem promises to be a 'mythic action saga' like nothing ever seen before, shot entirely on cutting edge IMAX 70mm film technology.The trailer opens with a gravelly, battle worn voiceover from Matt Damon, who stars as the legendary King of Ithaca, Odysseus. 'After years of war, no one could stand between my men and home,' he declares over haunting shots of the Trojan