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In Homer’s epic, a bold princess helps Odysseus home – but not in Nolan’s film. Who is Nausicaa?

In Homer’s Odyssey, Nausicaa is a tall, gutsy teenage princess who finds a naked and helpless Odysseus washed up on her shore, gives him her brothers’ clothing, and instructs him on how to appeal to her mother, Queen Arete, for help to get home to Ithaca. She is crucial to…

The Conversation · Jul 31

Christopher Nolan has made an Odyssey for our times – by sacrificing the delicious darkness of Homer’s epic

There’s no denying the power of the film on the big screen. But how far should modern moral sensibilities influence adaptations of classics? asks the Guardian’s chief culture writer Charlotte Higgins

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

Sex, beds and grisly executions: what Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey changed, invented – and left out

From missing scenes and characters to a brand new ending, the director has taken some artistic liberties with Homer’s epic poem

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

Towers Of Aghasba looks like an open-world mix of Animal Crossing's laid back customization and Breath Of The Wild's exploration

Preview | Towers of Aghasba is an ambitious open-world sandbox adventure releasing in Early Access

GamesRadar · Oct 23, 2024

Miyazaki is seemingly working on another Studio Ghibli movie - and fans think it's a sequel to this anime classic

Nausicaa returns?

Total Film · May 29, 2024

Carlo Rovelli: ‘I tried to read Anna Karenina to my girlfriend before bed’

The theoretical physicist and author on boring his girlfriend with Tolstoy, the magic of Homer and making sense of Wittgenstein

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023