Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · July 2, 2025 · Entertainment

Leaked: Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Trailer Sneaks into Jurassic World: Rebirth Screenings

Universal Pictures attached the first trailer for their highly-anticipated adaptation of The Odyssey to screenings of Jurassic World Rebirth, and now the teaser has leaked online

SCANDALOUS TRAILER LEAK ROCKS HOLLYWOOD!

Universal Pictures has just dropped a juicy bombshell, and we're not talking about Matt Damon's impressive beard in their upcoming epic adaptation of Homer's classic tale, The Odyssey! The studio has attached the first trailer to screenings of Jurassic World Rebirth, but things took a dramatic turn when a low-quality version of the teaser leaked online - and we're not just talking about any old leak!

According to our insiders at thescholarlynote.com, this is more than just a minor mishap. We're talking about a full-blown Hollywood scandal that has left fans reeling! Christopher Nolan, the director behind The Odyssey, is notoriously protective of his work, and it's no secret he prefers for trailers to be seen in their intended theatrical setting.

However, Jurassic World Rebirth  (above) - expected to bring in at least $100 million this weekend - is the biggest film on the studio docket for months, so they attached an early trailer of The Odyssey to it

So, why did Universal decide to attach this highly-anticipated trailer to Jurassic World Rebirth? Well, it seems they wanted to capitalize on the massive buzz surrounding the dino-mite blockbuster. After all, who wouldn't want to see Matt Damon's Odysseus in action?

Now, let's get to the juicy details! The trailer, which has been described as a "must-see" for fans of the classic poem, gives us a glimpse into the world of ancient Greece. We see brief shots of the sea, what appears to be an enormous statue of a Trojan Horse (because, why not?), and Jon Bernthal's unnamed character spouting some serious wisdom: "I know nothing of Odysseus, not since Troy...".

But the real pièce de résistance is the voiceover from an unknown narrator, which sets the tone for Damon's epic journey home. It's all about the human condition, people! We're talking darkness, Zeus' law, and the struggle to find one's way back to reality.

The trailer begins with an unknown narrator speaking about the title character Odysseus (Matt Damon), who, in the original poem is trying to return home to his wife Penelope after his victory in The Trojan War.

And let's not forget the star-studded cast that makes this film a must-see! Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron, and Mia Goth are all set to join Damon on his odyssey (pun intended).

Now, we know what you're thinking: "What's the big deal about a trailer leak?" Well, let us tell you - this is more than just some minor mishap. This is a full-blown Hollywood scandal that has left fans reeling! And we're not just talking about any old leak; we're talking about a low-quality version filmed from inside a movie theater!

So, if you want to avoid spoilers and experience the trailer in all its glory, you'll have to wait until July 17, 2026 - when The Odyssey hits theaters. But for now, we can't help but wonder what other secrets this film might be hiding...

The film will be the most expensive of Nolan's career, and also the first film in history to shoot entirely on IMAX cameras.

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