{"id":12581,"date":"2026-07-21T13:15:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=12581"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:15:37","slug":"the-odyssey-sparks-hilarious-tweets-memes-videos-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=12581","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Odyssey&#8217; Sparks Hilarious Tweets, Memes, Videos &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" 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https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/1784567043278.jpg?resize=50%2C33&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Universal Pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Social media is <em>buzzing<\/em> over blockbuster behemoth, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bossip.com\/4600071\/law-roach-zendaya-schiaparelli-dress\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4600071\">The Odyssey<\/a><\/em>, which conquered the box office with a massive $264.1 million global opening weekend, marking the biggest box office debut for a live-action film in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As expected, movie lovers (and most moviegoers who experienced the nearly 3-hour film) gushed over the mythical saga with Gods, monsters, slithery-slimy villains, and more portrayed by an incredibly talented cast<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"712\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?w=1024&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"Three armored warriors in ancient Greek-style uniforms standing in a desert landscape.\" class=\"wp-image-4604792\" style=\"width:750px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?strip=all&amp;quality=80 2946w, https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80 300w, https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?resize=768%2C534&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80 768w, https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?resize=1024%2C712&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80 1024w, https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?resize=1536%2C1068&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80 1536w, 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https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?resize=124%2C86&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80 124w, https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845670693912.jpg?resize=50%2C35&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Universal Pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In <em>The Odyssey<\/em>, Oscar-winner Matt Damon stars as Odysseus of Ithaca, King of a rocky Greek isle and victor of the storied Trojan War, who embarks on a perilous homecoming journey troubled by gods, monsters, storms and tragedy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Directed by the legendary Christopher Nolan, the star-studded film also stars <a href=\"https:\/\/bossip.com\/4499546\/zendaya-tom-holland-wedding-reveal-mom-react\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4499546\">Tom Holland<\/a> as Odysseus\u2019 son, Telemachus, Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway as Penelope, Queen of Ithaca and wife of Odysseus, Robert Pattinson as a villainous Ithacan suitor of Penelope, and Lupita Nyong\u2019o in dual roles as Helen of Troy, Queen of Sparta, and Helen\u2019s twin sister Clytemnestra, Queen of Mycenae, with <a href=\"https:\/\/bossip.com\/4523087\/zendayas-wedding-band-paris-fashion-week\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4523087\">Zendaya<\/a> as the Goddess Athena and Charlize\u00a0Theron as Calypso, an immortal nymph, in small yet profound roles.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/07\/17845677257594.jpg?w=1024&amp;strip=all&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"Two people standing on a rocky outcrop overlooking a body of water, with a red flag waving in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-4604804\" style=\"width:750px\" 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experience as a filmmaker informs the choices you make in a number of different ways, including what you feel prepared for, what you feel that you have the skill set for, and what will give you a new challenge but builds on what you\u2019ve done before,\u201d said Nolan in the film\u2019s production notes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<em>The Odyssey<\/em> is an incredible work that\u2019s extremely important to the history of the world and development of culture, but it has never been adapted as a modern blockbuster. I was energized by the challenge of creating the mythic world of Ancient Greece and excited about telling its story, with all its rich themes, in a way I\u2019d never seen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the trailer below:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"\/>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What was your favorite moment of The Odyssey? Did you see it in 70mm, IMAX or Dolby? 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