Charlize Theron deems ‘The Odyssey’ as ‘rewarding’ film

They do want to go and see movies, and if we were ever questioning it, we shouldn’t anymore."The film industry is facing an uncertain future amid the rise of streaming platforms, like Netflix but Charlize was heartened to see so many people turn out to watch The Odyssey in cinemas."I do think my industry is really worried about where we are going and what’s happening.

I think we needed a little bit of this reminder that people do love to watch movies in the theatre,” she said.The 51-year-old actress also heaped praise on director Sir Christopher Nolan, who has managed to turn his name alone into a theatrical event.Charlize hopes that other directors are able to achieve similar status in the future, saying, "Let’s hope he’s not the only one.”"I know he hopes that he’s….

If anything, I think we should take encouragement from this.

And I know that he, for sure, wants more of that,” she added.Meanwhile, Matt Damon previously hailed Nolan, admitting to being amazed by his vision for The Odyssey.The 55-year-old actor played Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca, in the acclaimed movie, and gushed over the famous filmmaker.Speaking to Collider, Matt mused, "I don't know how he did it.

I don't know.”"I mean, the amount of vision that it took to build this world and how intentional it was.

He talked about it from the moment we had our first conversation about it, and how it's myth, it's this ancient world, but he wanted to ground it,” The Bourne Identity star further mentioned.He continued, "So, all of those conversations about the wardrobe and the layering and the layers of dirt and everything, it was about this comprehensive effort on the part of all the departments to just really world-build.”"Then,….

He didn't announce that as we set off.

I mean, we knew that was the intention, but we didn't know if we'd be able to do it, and that is the final piece that just puts you there,” Matt Damon told the outlet as he described how Christopher Nolan was able to pull off filming The Odyssey.

Charlize Theron thinks The Odyssey was a much-needed reminder of the enduring appeal of cinema.The Oscar-winning actress starred alongside Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson,…