Matt Damon dropped to 167 pounds on a gluten-free diet and grew a real beard for a year to play Odysseus in Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey."

Christopher Nolan's epic film 'The Odyssey' has achieved a significant box office milestone. The movie has now earned over one billion dollars worldwide since its release. This success places it among the year's top-grossing films and boosts interest in Nolan's adaptation.

"There's a defeatist aspect of viewing it that way that I don't agree with," explains Nolan.

Anne Hathaway, Jon Bernthal and Matt Damon appeared together on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS to discuss starring in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, trading stories from the set and reflecting on working under the director.

Christopher Nolan does not agree with his “The Odyssey” leading man Matt Damon when it comes to their new epic being the last of its kind in Hollywood. Damon has stated repeatedly during the movie’s press tour that filming “The Odyssey” felt like his “last chance” to make an old school Hollywood epic given Nolan’s

In Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', Matt Damon underwent a significant physical transformation for his role as Odysseus, yet he received assistance from stunt performers to enhance his performance.