The New York Times – Film:
Wilson, who was the first woman to translate the Homeric tale into English, caused a firestorm when she criticized Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster film.
Category: Homer
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The Barbie Backlash
The New York Times – On the Runway:
‘The Odyssey’ and ‘Barbie’ show a zeitgeist shift that goes beyond Hollywood: The hero’s narrative is corroding our political and public life.
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An All-Night ‘Odyssey’ in IMAX 70-Millimeter Film at New York’s AMC Lincoln Square
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Demand is high for the blockbuster at the IMAX 70-mm. theater in New York City, the largest in the United States, prompting additional screenings at 2 and 6 a.m. That hasn’t deterred audiences from coming.
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ Has a Circe Problem
The New York Times – Film:
One of the fascinating women of early literature, Circe becomes a simple witch in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster.
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Why Odysseus Turned on the Trojan Horse
The New York Times – On the Runway:
This “Odyssey” takes us somewhere we didn’t know we were going.
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What to Know Before Seeing ‘The Odyssey’: Plot, Characters and More
The New York Times – Film:
Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic poem has monster battles, a sorceress and dozens of thirsty suitors. Here’s a primer.
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‘The Odyssey’ Review: Passion in Every Frame
The New York Times – Film:
Few directors close the divide between the art film and the blockbuster like Christopher Nolan.
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Archaeologists Unearth a 2,400-Year-Old Sanctuary for the Worship of Odysseus
The New York Times – Film:
The ruins of a 2,400-year-old complex suggest that, to the Greeks of antiquity, Homer’s protagonist was not just a character in a poem but a figure of genuine devotion.