Review: 'The Odyssey' director Nolan tells an ancient story that mirrors present-day
"The Odyssey," in theaters Friday, is the definitive adaptation of the Homeric epic with director Chritopher Nolan's towering IMAX style.
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4 sourcesThe Odyssey is a 'colossal piece of cinema', critics say in rave reviews
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3 articles‘A masterpiece in every way’: The Odyssey earns near universal acclaim as full reviews published
Christopher Nolan fans are embarking on epic journeys to see The Odyssey the way he wants them to
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