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STV News
a day ago
- Entertainment
- STV News
Matt Damon in Scotland to film Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey
Hollywood star Matt Damon has been pictured in Scotland where he is filming Christopher Nolan's new film The Odyssey. The Good Will Hunting actor posed for photos with gymgoers at Motion Fitness in Buckie, Moray, and staff at Cullen Antiques Centre. The movie is an adaptation of Homer's epic poem about the heroic king Odysseus – portrayed by Damon. Peter Jolly Hollywood star Matt Damon posed for photos with gymgoers at Motion Fitness in Buckie, Moray. Peter Jolly It's described by Universal Pictures as a 'mythic action epic' and is filming at Findlater Castle overlooking the Moray Firth. The film boasts an ensemble cast jam-packed with stars including Zendaya, Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Anne Hathaway, Lupita Nyong'o, Charlize Theron and Jon Bernthal. Universal Pictures The Odyssey: A promotional image of star Matt Damon in costume as Odysseus. Universal Pictures The movie follows the Ancient Greek king of Ithaca's journey home after the Trojan War. Nolan and his cast are shooting across the world using brand new IMAX film technology. Earlier this month, the world's largest ocean-going Viking-style longship sailed into Buckie Harbour as part of the shoot in the north of Scotland. It is due to be released on July 17, 2026. Get all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country
The National
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The National
Matt Damon spotted in Cullen ahead of The Odyssey filming across Moray
The set for Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster has already been captured being constructed at a castle in Cullen and now, one of the main stars is in town. Damon was spotted posing for pictures with locals at the gym, as well as at Cullen Antiques Centre in Seafield Street. READ MORE: Pat Kane: Christopher Nolan's historical epic could do modern Scots a service The star, known for Hollywood hits including Good Will Hunting and The Martian, can be seen with a long greying beard.
