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Calypso (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, Calypso was a nymph who lived on the island of Ogygia, where, according to Homer's Odyssey, she detained Odysseus for seven years against his will. She promised Odysseus immortalit
Calypso, blonde-haired goddess by Jan Styka (20th century)
Calypso, blonde-haired goddess by Jan Styka (20th century)
Odysseus and Calypso, painted by Max Beckmann, 1943
Odysseus and Calypso, painted by Max Beckmann, 1943
Detail from Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor in the Grotto by William Hamilton
Detail from Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor in the Grotto by William Hamilton
Calypso by George Hitchcock (about 1906)
Calypso by George Hitchcock (about 1906)
The Odyssey (2026 film)
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The Odyssey is a 2026 epic action fantasy film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, who produced it with his wife Emma Thomas. An adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic poem the Odyssey, it st
Calypso (mythology)
…is played by Vanessa Williams. In the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise, Naomie Harris plays Tia Dalma, who is later revealed to be Calypso. In The Odyssey (2026), directed by Christopher Nolan, Calypso is played by Charlize Theron. Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
Director, writer, and producer Christopher Nolan at the film's premiere in New York City
Director, writer, and producer Christopher Nolan at the film's premiere in New York City
Francisco Goya's Saturn Devouring His Son, 1819–1823, inspired the depiction of the Cyclops.
Francisco Goya's Saturn Devouring His Son, 1819–1823, inspired the depiction of the Cyclops.
The Odyssey was the first feature film shot entirely on IMAX 70 mm film cameras; a soundproof blimp (pictured) was specially constructed to mute the c
The Odyssey was the first feature film shot entirely on IMAX 70 mm film cameras; a soundproof blimp (pictured) was specially constructed to mute the camera's sound during dialogue scenes.