Nina Metz

CHICAGO — The big screen extravaganza this summer is Christopher Nolan's “The Odyssey,” which already has classicists and pseudo-classicists afroth.

Ultimately, all that matters is if people are swept up by Nolan's vision.

Before streaming changed everything, the summer TV season used to be awash in reruns.

Five years ago, Tokyo's National Museum of Nature and Science unveiled an exhibition called the Pokémon Fossil Museum.

Along with Matt Damon as Odysseus and Brendan Fraser as Eisenhower, there's the return of "Toy Story" with its latest entry in the Pixar franchise.

“Toy Story” returns with its latest entry in the Pixar franchise.

Look for Larry David teaming up with ex-President Barack Obama, the final season of “The Bear” and a rock star vampire.

From left: Larry David and Barack Obama have teamed up for the TV series “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America.” (Art Streiber/HBO)

Before streaming changed everything, the summer TV season used to be awash in reruns.