Lupita Nyong'o to Play Helen and Her Twin in Nolan's Odyssey Twist
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Lupita Nyong'o has been confirmed to portray Helen of Troy—and her twin sister Clytemnestra—in Christopher Nolan's ambitious The Odyssey, with Matt Damon as Odysseus; the film reimagines the epic with modern twists and a departure from strict historical accuracy, aiming for a mythic, character-driven retelling set to hit theaters July 17, 2026.
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