Nolan Casts Homer as the Original Marvel in The Odyssey Talk
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Christopher Nolan, on The Late Show, compared Homer to the Marvel era and argued that modern comic-book culture stems from the ancient epic as he promotes The Odyssey. The film boasts a star-studded lineup (Tom Holland as Telemachus, Anne Hathaway as Penelope, Robert Pattinson, Matt Damon as Odysseus) and aims for a sweeping epic, acknowledging the huge pressure of adapting a well‑known story while underscoring a strong, sincere interpretation.
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