I think the reason I disliked Nolan’s Odyssey is because he tried too hard to make it didactic, self-aware, historicized. If he wanted to do Trojan war moralism he should have simply done the Aeneid.
Our golden retriever is currently snuggled up with me in bed. We haven’t had a Sunday morning snuggle since the baby could get out of bed herself and I 🥹🥹 my big old baby boy
yes making a film about the Odyssey or even The Iliad is all fun and games but who’s gonna be brave and give me a trip to the underworld and Dido’s suicide in 70mm by adapting The Aeneid