Matt Damon Credits Female Stunt Double Devyn Dalton in The Odyssey's Giant Scene
Matt Damon revealed on the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast that a female stunt double, Canadian performer Devyn Dalton, stood in for him during the Laestrygonians sequence in Christopher Nolan's film The Odyssey. The scene used forced perspective and practical effects to depict towering giants, with Dalton performing key arm shots. Damon praised her work and acknowledged her contribution to the film's visual impact. The Odyssey has been noted for its ambitious storytelling and practical effects, achieving strong box office success.
First-hand measurement across 6 sources
We measured how 6 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (57/100). Lens Score 29/100.
Outlets measured: news18, indiatoday, moneycontrol, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, hindustantimes, timesnow. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 21 Jul, 11:29 am. Other outlets followed.