Show Notes
The irony of The Odyssey is that it is one of history's oldest stories, but it is the newest film from critically acclaimed director Christopher Nolan. It has been argued that he is this generation's greatest director, and his filmography makes it hard to argue against. This week's review might be adding ammunition to that argument. Listen to hear Kyle's thoughts on Christopher Nolan's newest film: The Odyssey. Time codes: Intro 0:00 - 1:15 The Odyssey Review 1:28 - 18:13 The Odyssey Spoilers 18:23 - 36:31 News of the Week - 36:47 - 44:28 Listener Mail and Outro 44:41 - 51:34
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