Christopher Nolan Crammed Inside Trojan Horse With 20 Actors to Shoot Pivotal ‘Odyssey’ Scene
Christopher Nolan utilized a massive, 8,800-pound Trojan Horse to film a pivotal sequence for his upcoming film, ‘The Odyssey’.
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Director Christopher Nolan filmed a key scene for 'The Odyssey' by cramming himself and 20 actors inside a Trojan Horse. To coincide with the film's world premiere, a 40-foot version of the horse has been installed at Lincoln Center in New York City.
Coverage from Variety, NBC New York, W42ST, and West Side Rag emphasizes the physical scale of the installation, noting it weighs 8,800 pounds and is located in front of an Upper West Side movie theater. The Hollywood Reporter focuses on the production method used to capture the scene.
Attention remains on the world premiere of 'The Odyssey' and the presence of the massive statue in New York City.
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Quick answers
How many actors were inside the Trojan Horse for the scene?
Christopher Nolan was inside the horse with 20 actors.
Where is the Trojan Horse statue located?
The statue is installed at Lincoln Center in front of an Upper West Side movie theater in New York City.
What are the dimensions and weight of the horse?
The horse is 40 feet tall and weighs 8,800 pounds.
Coverage (5)
- How Universal Made a 8,800-Pound Trojan Horse for ‘The Odyssey’ World Premiere Variety · 10h ago
- A 40-Foot Trojan Horse has Landed at Lincoln Center Ahead of ‘The Odyssey’ Premiere W42ST · 10h ago
- Massive trojan horse installed in NYC ahead of ‘The Odyssey' world premiere NBC New York · 10h ago
- 40-Foot Trojan Horse Statue Erected in Front of Upper West Side Movie Theater West Side Rag · 10h ago
- Christopher Nolan Crammed Inside Trojan Horse With 20 Actors to Shoot Pivotal ‘Odyssey’ Scene The Hollywood Reporter · 10h ago
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