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'I wanted to look good for Juliette' — Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche reunite for The Return
Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche reunite for The Return - They’ve been friends for 30 years — now Juliette Binoche and ...
The Return: a 'lethally effective' Odyssey adaptation
Christopher Meloni, the legendary "Law & Order: SVU" star, is saddened by the passing of a show icon. Ted Kotcheff, a ...
Hungry for Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’? Check Out Last Year’s Take on the Same Story Starring Ralph Fiennes Right Now
The suitors then force Odysseus to fight a huge man, but Odysseus is victorious. Penelope lays down a task for the suitors to ...
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8. Odysseus and Penelope
Penelope and Telemachus tend to Odysseus's bruises in her private chamber ... to kill his son…their fate is sealed. Perseus must fight Medusa, a snake-haired monster - a look and you'll ...
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The Return – Ralph Fiennes embarks upon on a nail-biting odyssey
The Return is the latest in a long line of Homeric adaptations and narrows its focus to the very last phase of the original ...
Ralph Fiennes stuns fans by getting into ‘phenomenal’ shape for new role
Ralph Fiennes has revealed a striking new physical look for his role in The Return, an upcoming film adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey directed by Uberto Pasolini. At such a critical moment in US history, ...
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The Return: how each new retelling of The Odyssey opens up the worlds of the women in this epic
“On the island of Ithaca, Queen Penelope still longs for the return of her husband Odysseus.” The camera then cuts to the wreckage of a ship and the body of a man washed up on the beach ...
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The Return review: Homer’s Odyssey retold for the GoT generation, reunites two gold-leafed screen stars
Penelope insists to them all that once she ... knew and see some stability restored to a land that, since Odysseus left to fight in the war, has fallen foul of famine and lawlessness.
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We Followed Odysseus
Setting out from Troy in Turkey, at the mouth of the Dardanelles, the Roths land, at last, in Ithaca, where Odysseus, after a good meal and a warm bloodbath (briskly administered to Penelope’s ...
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Ralph Fiennes shares strict regime that made him drastically reduce body fat at 60
His wife Penelope (Juliette Binoche), who has been waiting for Odysseus since he left to fight in the war, is a prisoner in her own home and hounded by suitors vying to be king. She must make a ...
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The Odyssey by Geraldine McCaughrean
The story follows a hero, Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, who is trying to return home to his family after fighting in the Trojan ... Odysseus's wife Penelope has spent ten long years waiting ...
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The Return: how each new retelling of The Odyssey opens up the worlds of the women in this epic
“On the island of Ithaca, Queen Penelope still longs for the return of her husband Odysseus.” The camera then cuts to the wreckage of a ship and the body of a man washed up on the beach – naked, ...