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The Grand Return: Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Reimagines the Foundational Epic for a New Generation

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July 15, 2026

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For over seven decades, Hollywood has approached Homer’s The Odyssey with a mixture of reverence and terror. It is the narrative bedrock of Western literature—the ur-text of the "hero’s journey"—yet it has remained largely untouched by major…