this essay from @angelicabastien.bsky.social on what’s both my favorite performance in The Odyssey and one of the adaptation choices I found most frustrating is, unsurprisingly, spectacular
The Odyssey’s Circe Is the Best Female Character Nolan Has Ever WrittenNolan’s never been great at writing women, but what doesn’t exist on the page Samantha Morton conjures through a tricksy, powerhouse performance.www.vulture.com