For Better Or Worse, ‘The Odyssey’ Is Peak Christopher Nolan

Just as every film is really about filmmaking, isn't every film also an adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey ? The hero's journey. The antihero's journey. The road trip movie. The war movie. Movies set in space or at sea, in the middle of a treacherous jungle or a barren desert. The story of Odysseus is a foundational myth, which makes the proposition of an actual movie of The Odyssey seem, among oth