Inside ‘The Odyssey,’ Christopher Nolan’s Most Epic Movie Yet
That, Nolan thought, was excellent for Odysseus. The Homeric hero most of us keep in mind from highschool is the artful man behind the Trojan Horse. But he is additionally conceited and duplicitous. A line in Emily Wilson’s translation sums him up: “Lying Odysseus replied, ‘I will tell you the truth completely.’” For Nolan, one…
