Why Christopher Nolan keeps returning to the same actors

Forget actors. Directors are Hollywood's new movie stars.

Christopher Nolan.Aalok Soni/Getty Images for Universal Pictures"The Odyssey" is on track to gross at least $1 billion worldwide.It stars plenty of famous actors, but the real draw is its director, Christopher Nolan.A new generation of movie fans cares more about who's behind the camera, rather than in front of it.If you've spent any time online lately — or, frankly, if you've been a person living in the world — you've probably heard some versio…

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Why Christopher Nolan keeps returning to the same actors

Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Cillian Murphy are just some of the actors Christopher Nolan has repeatedly worked with over the years, following a tradition also embraced by directors such as Hitchcock, Scorsese and Tarantino. Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has attracted attention not only because of its spectacular scenes and impressive cast. Many immediately noticed that the director once again brought together a group of actors who had alread…