Fantasy Epic Archives - Reel Film Nerds

Are you ready to watch one of the first ever recorded stories in history on the big screen? Great, so are we! This pod Ma, Matt, and Mike discuss Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey starring Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and Zendaya. Extra topics include Reel Book Nerds?, controversies, and a great giveaway for you!

For the next riveting edition of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast we check out a film in Mike’s favorite genre, REVENGE! Motor City stars Alan Ritchson, Ben Foster, Shailene Woodley, and Ben McKenzie.

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The Odyssey (2026)

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Christopher Nolan and Homer

Stars: Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and John Leguizamo

Release Date: July 17, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

After the Trojan War, Odysseus faces a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca, meeting creatures like the Cyclops Polyphemus, Sirens, and Calypso along the way.

Watch The Odyssey (2026) trailer below.

Happy day after National Beer Day!!! For our 468th show Ma, Mike, and Matt chat about the movie video game sequel The Super Mario Galaxy Movie starring Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, and Anya Taylor-Joy. Not nostalgic video game movie topics include get out the hold Hoover, TV size does matter, and space.

For our next show there is just not a whole lot coming to the theaters so Mike picked a streaming action flick to check out, the Netflix Original War Machine starring Alan Ritchson, Esai Morales, and Dennis Quaid.

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