Nolan’s The Odyssey: Kill the Gods, Save the Myth

A film that keeps its gods almost entirely offstage, and treats its monsters as, quite possibly, the fever dreams of a traumatized soldier, has no business being called a faithful Odyssey. And yet British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s nearly three-hour adaptation, in theaters this summer, is exactly that: a film in which the title card announces Continue reading Nolan’s The Odyssey: Kill the Gods, Save the Myth The post Nolan’s The Odyssey: Kill the Gods, Save the Myth appeared first on Fair Observer .