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Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 17, 2026

How Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Made Its Monsters Real

Oscar-winning visual effects supervisor Andrew Jackson has revealed how Christopher Nolan's film 'The Odyssey' achieved its striking monsters. By blending practical puppetry, prosthetics, and stunts with digital effects, the production focused on putting real physical objects in front of the camera. Speaking at Italy's View Conference, Jackson highlighted creative solutions like a giant cable-suspended Cyclops puppet and actress Samantha Morton manually reshaping silicone faces for Circe's transformations.

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Entertainmentfilm-tvOct 11, 2026

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Tops Korea Box Office

Christopher Nolan’s latest cinematic achievement, "The Odyssey," has officially surpassed James Cameron’s "Avatar: The Way of Water" in local-currency terms. This milestone makes it the highest-grossing international release in South Korean box office history. The film accumulated KRW139.2 billion, roughly translating to $101.5 million, as of October 11. It has also achieved massive admissions numbers, pulling in 12 million moviegoers, which accounts for about 24% of the entire South Korean population.

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