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Cillian Murphy Bows Out of Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

9/7/2025

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Cillian Murphy has appeared in six films directed by Christopher Nolan, including "Oppenheimer."
He confirmed he will not participate in Nolan's upcoming adaptation of "The Odyssey."
At the Toronto Film Festival, Murphy praised Nolan's unique direction and expressed excitement for the project.
His new film "Steve," which premiered on September 5 at TIFF, received positive reviews.
Critics commended Murphy's portrayal of a dedicated reform school teacher, showcasing his evolving career.

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Cillian Murphy has appeared in six films directed by Christopher Nolan, including "Oppenheimer."
He confirmed he will not participate in Nolan's upcoming adaptation of "The Odyssey."
At the Toronto Film Festival, Murphy praised Nolan's unique direction and expressed excitement for the project.
His new film "Steve," which premiered on September 5 at TIFF, received positive reviews.
Critics commended Murphy's portrayal of a dedicated reform school teacher, showcasing his evolving career.