Nolan's Odyssey: A thematic misstep with Ulysses' character

Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of *The Odyssey* has divided critics.

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The movie modernizes Ulysses into an individualistic hero, straying from the original Greek myth.

Matt Damon stars as the lead despite reservations about the screenplay.

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