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Episode 381: The Odyssey & Christopher Nolan

August 7, 2026 · 1 h 32 min

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On this week's show, Jason returns to talk about The Odyssey, the latest international blockbuster from the visionary mind of Christopher Nolan.

Timestamps:
0:01 - Kilgore is back
6:28 - This week's episode
7:58 - Jason played... Magic? (and Stan did, too)
17:23 - Our Odyssey begins
22:10 - Our history with Nolan
30:24 - How we saw it
42:50 - IMAX and locking in
50:45 - The actual film
1:07:50 - The performances
1:18:40 - Our favorite scenes - SPOILERS HERE
1:20:54 - SPOILERS OVER - where does Nolan go from here?
1:24:28 - Our Nolan tier lists
1:29:51 - Wrapping up

Our opening music is Nowhere - You Never Knew, and our closing music is Space Blood - Goro? Is That Your Christian Name?

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