{"id":809639,"date":"2026-07-18T07:50:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T07:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/809639\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T07:50:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T07:50:21","slug":"the-odyssey-cast-guide-whos-playing-who-in-christopher-nolans-epic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/809639\/","title":{"rendered":"The Odyssey Cast Guide: Who&#8217;s Playing Who in Christopher Nolan&#8217;s Epic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAnne Hathaway plays Queen Penelope, the wife of Odysseus and mother of Telemachus. Believing Odysseus to be dead after years away from Ithaca, Penelope refuses to remarry despite relentless pressure from her suitors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThis movie marks Hathaway\u2019s third collaboration with Nolan, following The Dark Knight Rises (2012), in which she played Selina Kyle\/Catwoman, and Interstellar (2014), where she starred opposite Matthew McConaughey. Speaking recently on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Hathaway joked that while filming The Odyssey she worried, \u201cI hope I didn\u2019t, like, say anything while we were in space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe Oscar winner, who earned the Academy Award for best supporting actress for Les Mis\u00e9rables, is also known for The Princess Diaries films, Ella Enchanted, Brokeback Mountain, The Devil Wears Prada and The Devil Wears Prada 2, Get Smart, Bride Wars, Alice in Wonderland, Love &amp; Other Drugs, The Intern, Ocean\u2019s Eight, WeCrashed, The Idea of You and Mother Mary. Later this year, she\u2019ll star in Verity, based on the Colleen Hoover novel and The End of Oak Street, opposite Ewan McGregor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anne Hathaway plays Queen Penelope, the wife of Odysseus and mother of Telemachus. Believing Odysseus to be dead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":809640,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,48,101938,75,246485,26831,29185,28597,23426],"class_list":["post-809639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-christopher-nolan","tag-entertainment","tag-lupita-nyongo","tag-matt-damon","tag-the-odyssey","tag-tom-holland","tag-universal-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=809639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/809640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}