Tom Holland Thought Christopher Nolan Hated His Performance on First Day of 'The Odyssey'
Originally published Jul 5, 2026
By Jack Dunn · Variety
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Key points
- Tom Holland thought Christopher Nolan disliked his performance on the first day of filming 'The Odyssey' due to frequent 'cut' calls.
- Nolan's frequent 'cut' calls were actually due to the technical limitations of the Imax cameras being used.
- Holland later learned that the challenges of using Imax cameras were the real reason for the frequent stops during filming.
Tom Holland shared with Fandango that he initially believed director Christopher Nolan disliked his performance during the first day of filming 'The Odyssey,' as Nolan frequently called 'cut.' However, Holland later learned that the frequent stops were due to the technical challenges of using Imax cameras. Working with Imax cameras for the first time proved to be a unique and demanding experience for the cast and crew. The situation highlights the complexities of filming with advanced camera technology and the importance of clear communication on set.
Read the original story: Variety — by Jack Dunn
