Pick Three: Richard Brody on “The Odyssey” and Other Summer Films
Jul 21, 2026 · 13m
Topics discussed
Sponsorship and show introduction
Introduction to Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey
Review: Nolan's interpretation and casting of Odysseus
Nolan's filmmaking style and restraint
Casting controversies and the theme of PTSD
Language, translation, and female characters
Sponsorship breaks
Documentary: Remake by Ross McElwee
Film review: I Love Boosters by Boots Riley
Recommendation: Disclosure Day by Spielberg
Credits and closing sponsorships
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