0398: Nolan’s Odyssey vs. The Rings of Power » What Makes a Great Adaptation?

What makes a great adaptation of an ancient epic—and did Christopher Nolan nail it with The Odyssey ? We discuss what worked, what didn’t, and how Nolan’s singular vision compares with the corporate approach behind Amazon’s The Rings of Power . Then Greta weighs in on John’s own proposal for adapting the story of Númenor, presented in Appendix B of Tolkien’s Tragedy . Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-2-X9hE5bAk Watch Ad-Free on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tolkienroad/posts/nolans-odyssey-168051683 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support .