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Corey Hawkins Latest To Join Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’


'The Odyssey' has added Corey Hawkins to its cast, led by Tom Holland and Matt Damon for Christopher Nolan.

As previously announced, the stacked cast also includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Benny Safdie, Charlize Theron, Himesh Patel, Elliot Page, Bill Irwin and Samantha Morton. The literary classic explores themes of heroism, loyalty, cunning and the struggle against divine will, featuring stories like Odysseus’ encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens and the witch-goddess Circe, culminating in a reunion with his wife Penelope. Most recently seen starring in Malcolm Washington’s Netflix pic The Piano Lesson, Hawkins’ past feature credits include The Color Purple, The Tragedy of Macbeth, In the Heights, BlackKklansman and Straight Outta Compton, to name just a few.

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