When Penelope and Odysseus reunite after twenty years, the Odyssey ends as a love story with two protagonists who fought gods and demons.

While the story of the Odyssey is well known, Greek tradition tells of Telegony, a mostly forgotten second journey undertaken by Odysseus.

The Return, directed by Uberto Pasolini, with Ralph Fiennes (Odysseus), Juliette Binoche (Penelope), Charlie Plummer (Telemachus), Marwan Kenzari (Antinous), Claudio Santamaria (Eumaeus). The film ...

From Greek mythology, particularly Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey, we know something of her guile as she held the fort. Alex Bechtel’s one-woman musical Penelope, now enjoying an incisive production at ...

Here's a story for you. A warrior king has just washed up on a beach. He's been gone for 20 years. His wife, the queen, has been waiting, pining for his return. And all of this is unfolding on the ...

For Juliette Binoche, reuniting with Ralph Fiennes, her costar in both “The English Patient” and “Wuthering Heights” three decades ago, was a joyful homecoming. “Because there’s trust, there’s the ...

Taylor Gates is an Indiana native who earned her BFA in Creative Writing from the University of Evansville. She fell in love with entertainment by watching shows about chaotic families like Full House ...

Matt Damon, left, and Anne Hathaway play star-crossed lovers Odysseus and Penelope in Christopher Nolan's Greek epic "The Odyssey." Move over, Romeo and Juliet. Odysseus and Penelope are your new ...

In the final portion of the epic Greek poem “The Odyssey,” the king of Ithaca, who has been away fighting the Trojan War, ...