# 'I Loved Everything' — Guillermo del Toro Gushes About Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

> Speaking with IGN as part of our IGN30 Icon Series, Guillermo del Toro opened up about how he inspired Christopher Nolan’s cyclops in The Odyssey — along with a hilarious anecdote about one particular scene in the film.

- **Source:** [Ign](https://www.ign.com/articles/guillermo-del-toro-opens-up-about-inspiring-christopher-nolans-cyclops-in-the-odyssey?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6bc0bc604644d20b027ff4)
- **Published:** 2026-07-30
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #nolan #christopher #guillermo #odyssey #toro #creatures #cyclops #gushes
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