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Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' to Play Three-Week 70MM Run in Westwood

Christopher Nolan's new film, 'The Odyssey,' is scheduled for a three-week 70MM engagement at the Westwood Village Theatre. The announcement has also sparked discussion regarding the film's casting choices.

3 Jun, 09:32 — 3 Jun, 18:00
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The GuardianMostly Factual8d ago

What the Hellenic! Why is Christopher Nolan’s new Greek epic entirely devoid of Greeks?

Set to be this year’s biggest blockbuster, The Odyssey’s cast has been selected to ‘represent the world’. Fair enough – except that one key country seems to have gone completely unrepresented … There are the American accents, gleaming body suits and a muddy Dunkirk palette. And then there is Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy, a casting choice that recently drew racist attacks from the usual moaners of the internet, including Elon Musk, who complained it wasn’t authentic. Authenticity matters. H...

By Chris Cotonou

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varietyMostly Factual7d ago

‘The Odyssey’ Sets 3-Week 70mm Run at Westwood’s Village Theatre

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” will screen in 70mm at Westwood’s Village Theatre for a special three-week run in partnership with the American Cinematheque. Starting July 17, in partnership with Universal Pictures and the Village Directors Circle, the Los Angeles theater will offer three showtimes a day. Tickets will go on sale Thursday at 9 a.m. […]

By Pat Saperstein

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual7d ago

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ to Get 3-Week Run at Westwood Village Theatre

In 70mm, to boot!

By Borys Kit

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deadlineMostly Factual7d ago

‘The Odyssey’ To Play Three Week Run At Westwood Village Theatre In 70MM

Westwood’s Village Theatre continues its revival: Universal’s Christopher Nolan epic The Odyssey is booked to have a three-week engagement in 70 mm when the pic opens on July 17. The 95-year-old cinema, which will undergo a 12-month renovation this fall, is operated by the American Cinematheque and the Jason Reitman led Village Directors Circle. Nolan […]

By Anthonypauldalessandro

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