‘The Odyssey’ Actor Elliot Page Says Reuniting with Christopher Nolan Post-Transition Was “a Joy”
Elliot Page expressed how being more comfortable post-transition made reuniting with director Christopher Nolan for The Odyssey personally meaningful.
- Elliot Page said he reunited with director Christopher Nolan for The Odyssey, which is scheduled to open in cinemas July 16, 2026.
- Elliot Page said this marks his first Nolan collaboration since he came out as transgender in 2020 and first worked with Nolan on Inception 15 years earlier.
- Page added he felt `It was such a joy to come back` and that he was `just completely jazzed` reading the script at New York City Comic Con this year.
- Universal reported selling out opening-day screenings a year early, and Elliot Page's role is being kept under wraps while he joins an all-star cast including Tom Holland and Zendaya.
- Shot entirely on IMAX 70 mm film cameras, The Odyssey is the first commercial feature filmed 100 per cent in IMAX after Nolan pushed the company to overhaul its equipment.
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Elliot Page says working with Christopher Nolan again post-transition ‘meant so much’
Page starred in ‘Inception’ in 2010 and transitioned in 2020
The actor Elliot Page was delighted to play again in a film by Christopher Nolan, 15 years after the filming of "Inception".
Elliot Page Says He Was 'Completely Jazzed' to Film 'Odyssey,' Have a Post-Transition Chris Nolan Experience
Elliot Page told attendees at New York Comic Con this weekend he was “completely jazzed” to be filming “The Odyssey” and reuniting with Christopher Nolan after transitioning. “I was so excited to be thought of for it and to be asked to come back to work with him,” Page said. “I loved working with him on ‘Inception’ and loved being a part of that movie. I was just completely jazzed and excited and basically when we met with Chris and we talked ab…
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