The Odyssey Shows Why Rule Breakers Must Accept Accountability

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has taken more than $900 million worldwide in three weeks before even opening in China, Japan or South Korea. The director, whose other credits include Oppenheimer and three Batman movies, cashed his blank check from Hollywood on a three-hour adaptation of one of the founding texts of Western literature in which he recast the hero’s most celebrated achievement as a crime. Nolan’s movies have a unique combination of commercial success, critical acclaim and intellec