“I’ve ROMO” – Cillian Murphy feedback on Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey

Cillian Murphy has addressed why he is not going to seem in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming movie The Odyssey. Murphy, who has collaborated with Nolan on six earlier movies, together with Oppenheimer, spoke about his absence whereas selling his Netflix drama Steve on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition. In a dialog with Selection, printed on September 6, 2025, Cillian Murphy joked:

“I’ve ROMO: ‘Reduction of lacking out.’ No, I can’t wait to see it.”

The remark stood out due to Murphy’s lengthy historical past with Nolan. Followers anticipated Murphy to look within the director’s newest undertaking, however as an alternative, he mentioned he was comfortable to be a part of the viewers this time.

He added:

“If any director on the earth might sort out The Odyssey, it’s going to be Christopher Nolan. I’m so excited to see it. He’s one in 1,000,000. He’s been an enormous a part of my life as an actor. I can’t wait to see what he does with it.”

Cillian Murphy has ROMO over The Odyssey

At TIFF, Murphy appeared together with his Steve colleagues Tracey Ullman, Jay Lycurgo, Simbi Ajikawo, director Tim Mielants, and author Max Porter. In the course of the occasion, Cillian Murphy requested if a trailer for The Odyssey was obtainable. He mentioned he had not seen the preview however regarded ahead to watching the movie.

The Odyssey is Nolan’s retelling of Homer’s historic poem, specializing in Odysseus’ ten-year return from the Trojan Warfare. Common Footage will distribute the movie, which is about to premiere on July 17, 2026. The solid contains Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Charlize Theron, and Jon Bernthal.

As per The Hollywood Reporter, Nolan used IMAX cameras for filming.

Whereas he isn’t a part of The Odyssey, Murphy is concerned in a number of different tasks. His film Steve premiered at TIFF. It follows a reform college instructor within the Nineteen Nineties and can be launched on Netflix on September 19, 2025.

Cillian Murphy can also be set to reprise his position as Tommy Shelby within the Peaky Blinders film, presently titled The Immortal Man. As well as, he’s confirmed to star in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, scheduled for launch on January 16, 2026, with a trailer launched earlier this month.

Murphy’s feedback come after an extended artistic partnership with Nolan, starting with Batman Begins in 2005 and culminating in Oppenheimer, which earned each males Academy Awards. With Steve, The Immortal Man, and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple forward, Murphy stays energetic in movie.