Have you seen The Odyssey yet? Christopher Nolan’s ancient Greek epic is breaking box-office records and has movie lovers searching for the nearest IMAX viewing. Barry Hertz writes that the film could be the first step on the long journey of making going to the movies exciting again.

If you’re not into mythical battles, J. Kelly Nestruck has five new geeky shows and movies you should watch this weekend, including The Big Bang Theory spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Universe and Prime Video’s resurrection of 1980s cartoon franchise Masters of the Universe. – Josie Mills

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