Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey* is ambitious, visually stunning, and at times genuinely brilliant—but some of its creative choices are absolutely baffling.
In this episode of the Average Intelligence Podcast, we break down everything the film gets right, from its massive scale and powerful performances to the moments that capture the grandeur of Homer’s epic. Then we dive into the inexplicable changes, omissions, and departures from the original story that ultimately take away from an otherwise remarkable film.
Is this a great adaptation of *The Odyssey*, or simply a great movie wearing its armor? Join the discussion and let us know what you thought!
⚠️ Full spoilers ahead.
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