Hideo Kojima calls The Odyssey “magnificent” and says Christopher Nolan managed to “elevate” the classic epic “into an intimate, deep human drama”
Hideo Kojima has praised Christopher Nolan’s forthcoming adaptation of The Odyssey, calling it “magnificent” and saying it turns the ancient epic into an intimate, deeply human drama. His endorsement is notable because Kojima is a prominent game creator and frequent commentator on cinema, adding to interest in Nolan’s interpretation of Homer’s poem.
The film is based on the Greek epic about Odysseus’s long journey home after the Trojan War. Kojima said Nolan had elevated the source material beyond a large-scale adventure, though the article does not provide further details about the film’s plot or release.
- Kojima praised Nolan’s The Odyssey as “magnificent”.
- He said it makes the epic an intimate human drama.
- The film adapts Homer’s story of Odysseus’s return home.