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'The Odyssey' review: 'Oppenheimer' through an ancient lens

  • Posted on July 15, 2026
  • By Los Angeles Times
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In brief

A contemporary director reimagines the legendary hero Odysseus through a modern cinematic lens, drawing parallels to the Oppenheimer narrative style. This ambitious adaptation emphasizes historical authenticity and psychological depth while depicting the mythological warrior's epic journey. Though the film delivers grand-scale storytelling and visual spectacle, critics note it underplays Odysseus's archetypal pride and desire, potentially limiting character complexity and mythological nuance in favor of grounded realism.

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'The Odyssey' review: 'Oppenheimer' through an ancient lens
'The Odyssey' review: 'Oppenheimer' through an ancient lens

Generously sized and steered toward realism, the director's take on Odysseus is epically satisfying, even if it skimps on the character's ego and lust.
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