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LA Times film reporter. 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist for team coverage of the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust.”
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8 ways Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ alters Homer’s epic

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By Josh Rottenberg Verified
| Watertown Daily Times (Watertown, NY) Verified
It may have laid the foundations of Western storytelling, but Homer’s “Odyssey” wasn’t exactly built for the movies. Sprawling across 24 chapters and sending its hero through a decade of shipwrecks, monsters, gods and witches, the roughly 2,700-year-old epic poem was never going to fit neatly into a single sit — even a three-hour IMAX blockbuster — without some serious rethinking. Christopher Nolan’s solution was to treat Homer less as a blueprint than a starting point.
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8 ways that Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ changes Homer’s epic

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By Josh Rottenberg Verified
| Boston Herald Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — It may have laid the foundations of Western storytelling, but Homer’s “Odyssey” wasn’t exactly built for the movies. Sprawling across 24 chapters and sending its hero through a decade of shipwrecks, monsters, gods and witches, the roughly 2700-year-old epic poem was never going to fit neatly into a single sit — even a three-hour IMAX blockbuster — without some serious rethinking.
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8 ways that Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' changes Homer's epic

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By Josh Rottenberg Verified
| The Brunswick News Verified
LOS ANGELES - It may have laid the foundations of Western storytelling, but Homer's "Odyssey" wasn't exactly built for the movies. Sprawling across 24 chapters and sending its hero through a decade of shipwrecks, monsters, gods and witches, the roughly 2700-year-old epic poem was never going to fit neatly into a single sit - even a three-hour IMAX blockbuster - without some serious rethinking. Christopher Nolan's solution was to treat Homer less as a blueprint than a starting point.
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