Penelope spends most of the 24 books of Homer’s “Odyssey” waiting. While her husband, Odysseus ... sea monsters, and lotus eaters on his circuitous journey home, the queen of Ithaca holds ...

Christopher Nolan, with an all-star cast, is embarking on what may be the most ambitious project of his career—an adaptation ...

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North Africa’s largest island first featured on travellers’ radars when mythical “lotus eaters” enticed seafaring Odysseus and his crew ashore in Homer’s The Odyssey – legend has it ...

If you're reading this article, please check your emails as it's likely you, too, have been cast in Christopher Nolan's latest film, The Odyssey. The astounding ensemble just got even bigger today ...

"The Iliad" narrates the end of the war, while "The Odyssey" tells of the ten-year struggle by Odysseus to return to his island home, Ithaka. During the journey, Odysseus and his crew fight ...

The tale includes iconic stories like Odysseus’ encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens and the witch-goddess Circe, culminating in a reunion with his wife Penelope. The Odyssey is ...

According to Variety, Nolan’s The Odyssey will partly be filmed in Sicily, which according to scholars familiar with Homer's epic, was a location for Odysseus’ wanderings. The island of ...

Christopher Nolan isn’t known to do anything by halves, and for his latest movie, The Odyssey, he’s taking his crew to the real-life location that Homer supposedly imagined Odysseus visited ...

John William Waterhouse, Ulysses and the Sirens (1891). What are some paintings that bring scenes from The Odyssey to life? Credit: Public Domain The first few places that Odysseus visited were in the ...

If that is Odysseus, it is the wrong choice. While Tom Holland is a great actor, he should not portray the Greek hero. If Christopher Nolan's adaptation stays true to the poem, possible spoilers below ...