Which studio distributes the 2026 film The Odyssey?

Universal Pictures distributes Christopher Nolan’s 2026 film The Odyssey. The studio announced the project after its successful partnership with Nolan on Oppenheimer and is handling the film’s theatrical release.

Universal Pictures is one of Hollywood’s major film studios and operates as part of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast. Its history reaches back to 1912, making it one of the oldest continuously operating major movie studios in the United States.

The distributor is sometimes confused with the production company because Syncopy is also prominently associated with the film. Syncopy, founded by Nolan and producer Emma Thomas, is producing The Odyssey, while Universal Pictures is the studio distributing it to cinemas. The film is planned as a major global theatrical event, including presentations designed to showcase its large-format IMAX photography.