Catherine Shoard

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Today in Focus · The Odyssey: is Nolan adaptation worth the hype? - The Latest · 17 Jul 2026 podcast

And it's sort of seen as a kind of legitimate superhero movie.

I mean, it is a legitimate superhero movie.

So he did the Dark Knight Rises and all those sorts of films.

But this is a kind of super classy version.

So, you know, you can't even sack us for liking something from Marvel or something.

This is class.

Yeah.

yeah this is a big old poem that and what did you think of it I didn't like it I'm afraid sorry tell us more well it's very long right yeah three hours right yeah it does you sort of think I wonder how long this one will be it's Christopher Nolan's oh it is it's three hours it's

It is.

And I mean, one thing about Christopher Nolan is he sort of says, I don't write for actors, which is a choice.

And he can still stack his films with the most A-list cast ever.

But it sort of means that a lot of the casting feels a bit weird.

So Tom Holland plays Odysseus' son.

And there's lots of talk about him not being of age yet.

He's 30, though, isn't he?

And back in those days, that was really quite old.

You know, there's things like that.

I just didn't on a lot of levels.

I mean, we'll perhaps talk about the women angle of it a bit later.

But the whole thing felt to me a little bit superhero.

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