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Christopher Nolan The latest trailer for his upcoming historical epic has fans stunned, Odysseywhich revealed that rapper Travis Scott appears to be making his feature film acting debut.
period Fox Sunday Night Football Live AFC Championship During the game between the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos, the commercial breaks feature a minute-long clip from UK Oppenheimer The director adapted it from Homer’s Greek poem.
trailer shows Jon Bernthal’s Menelaus and Tom Holland’s Telemachus are meeting in the mess hall when Scott’s bard character stands up and slaps a stick on the ground to warn them of an impending war.
“One war, one man, one ruse to destroy the walls of Troy and burn them directly to the ground,” he declared.
Some fans expressed similar shock after news of the Grammy-winning rapper’s unexpected casting.
“Wait, Travis Scott and Christopher Nolan, that’s not on my bingo card,” one person wrote on X, with another responding: “This is a tweet I never thought I’d read.”
“Didn’t you know he was in there?!!!” commented a third.
“Why do all the rappers want to be actors these days?” another questioned. Rapper A$AP Rocky recently Appearing in the critically acclaimed comedy-drama If I had legs I would kick you,beside Newly Oscar-nominated actress Rose Byrne.
Some are excited to have Scott on board. “Christopher Nolan is the best director to let Travis Scott show off his acting chops,” one person argued, while another agreed, “This might work.”
A third insisted: “Trust Nolan.”
Odysseyreleased on July 17, Matt Damon plays Greek hero OdysseusThe King of Ithaca is on his way home after the Trojan War. It also features an all-star cast including Holland, Bernthal, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya, Charlize Theron, Anne Hathaway, Mia Goss and Benny Safdie.
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While this marks Scott’s first major role in a film — and with Oscar-winning director Nolan — fans may remember that he previously worked with Interstellar Filmmaker includes song “The Plan” for the soundtrack of his 2020 action-sci-fi film purpose.
Scott, 34, also made a cameo in the 2019 thriller ravine as a movie store owner and a role in a 2023 limited release experimental action crime film HateDr1ft.
The “Sicko Mode” rapper rose to fame after appearing on Kanye West’s GOOD Music compilation albums from 2012 to 2015 cruel summerthe release of his mixtape Owl Pharaoh (2013) and days before rodeo (2014), as well as his hit debut album rodeo 2015. He is best known for his third studio album, space world (2018), which debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart and has been certified platinum six times.