It’s no secret that Christopher Nolan doesn’t like to talk about his future projects. When a journalist from The Atlantic asked the Oppenheimer director last November what his next film would tackle,

Christopher Nolan is staying put at Universal, with the filmmaker setting his next film at his Oppenheimer studio. His Oppenheimer supporting player Matt Damon is also in talks to star in the feature, which has a release date of July 17, 2026, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.

The collaboration between Christopher Nolan and Universal Pictures will continue with Nolan’s next movie following the massive critical and commercial success of their first joint venture, Oppenheimer (2023).