This latest incarnation of the franchise features returning voices like Eric Nam and Steven Yeun, in addition to Dave Bautista, Taika Waititi, Geraldine Viswanathan and Ke Huy Quan.

"The Odyssey," in theaters Friday, is the definitive adaptation of the Homeric epic with director Chritopher Nolan's towering IMAX style.

So does Christopher Nolan. Not only is it the greatest work on the iconic director’s noteworthy resume but "The Odyssey" also tops Matt Damon’s not-too-shabby CV. Just give him the best actor Oscar now,

Ezra Carlisle and Maria Bakalova co-star in Rebekah Fortune's whimsy-laced film, which recently premiered at Karlovy Vary.

The Paramount+ original film follows the original characters as adults in an adventure that's visually stunning but emotionally inert.

More than 70 years have passed since Hollywood last attempted a straight-up adaptation of Homer’s “Odyssey,” which is an unfathomable eternity considering both its standing as a foundational epic narrative - the hero’s journey to end,

That passion is in every frame of his monumental adaptation of “The Odyssey,” one of the most Nolan of Nolan spectacles in its thematic concerns, formal playfulness, kinetic thrills and unabashed showmanship.

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Christopher Nolan's “The Odyssey,” is an earthy, existential epic that melds storytelling of antiquity with contemporary IMAX-sized bravado.