The Odyssey Runtime Will Come in Under 3 Hours, Producer Promises, Guaranteeing It Won't Be as Long as Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer
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The Odyssey Promises Major Scale Without Crossing the Three-Hour Mark
MOVIE NEWS – Adapting Homer’s ancient Greek epic was never going to result in a small movie, and Christopher Nolan clearly had no interest in thinking small anyway. The Odyssey follows Odysseus on his treacherous ten-year journey back to Ithaca after the Trojan War, and that story comes loaded with some of mythology’s most memorable threats, from Polyphemus to Charybdis and Scylla. Material like that practically demands a giant cinematic treatme…
What’s changing about The Odyssey’s runtime?
Nolan’s Homer epic will be shorter than expected Christopher Nolan’s upcoming historical epic The Odyssey will not be as long as many anticipated, despite Homer’s source material being famously extensive. The news centers on Nolan’s adaptation being marketed and discussed as a major event, but…
Christopher Nolan may be known for his films a little long, but if you look at his filmography, not all are three-hour sagas. Oppenheimer nearly quadrated with the three hours, for example, but La Odyssey will not even reach it. According to Deadline Emma Thomas, Nolan’s wife and producer, La Odyssey will last less than three hours. At the moment, Thomas is not sure of the actual duration, as the team is still in the post-production phase of the…
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