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Sir Christopher Nolan’s latest film, The Odyssey, may have won rave reviews from critics and done storming business at the box office – but one person is definitely not happy. …
Odyssey translator writes scathing review of Nolan film adaptationJoy Online
Director Christopher Nolan wants people to watch The Odyssey on the biggest screen possible – but two million people reportedly viewed a social media post containing a leaked copy of his film this weekend. …
Millions see leaked copy of The Odyssey movie on XJoy Online
The Odyssey, the latest film from Oscar-winning director Sir Christopher Nolan, has received rapturous reviews from critics. …
The Odyssey is a ‘colossal piece of cinema’, critics say in rave reviewsJoy Online
Actress Lupita Nyong’o has told people who have criticised her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey to remember that “this is a mythological story”. …
Lupita Nyong’o rejects criticism of Helen of Troy roleEmily Wilson, whose 2017 translation of Homer's Odyssey influenced Christopher Nolan's film adaptation, has published a scathing review in the London Review of Books, calling the film's narrative structure "gimmicky" and its writing "abysmal," while acknowledging the film has sparked renewed interest in Homer's classic and boosted sales of her translation.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Emily Wilson, whose 2017 translation of Homer's Odyssey influenced Christopher Nolan's film adaptation, has published a scathing review in the London Review of Books, calling the film's narrative structure "gimmicky" and its writing "abysmal," while acknowledging the film has sparked renewed interest in Homer's classic and boosted sales of her translation.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
A high-quality version of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey was embedded in an X post that gathered 2.1 million views in two-and-a-half hours on Saturday before the account was suspended; a lower-quality version later appeared on Sunday and was removed after nearly 50,000 views. Universal initiated takedown protocols and said it takes copyright infringement seriously.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Sir Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of Homer's Odyssey, starring Matt Damon and Zendaya, has been praised by critics as a "colossal piece of cinema" and "masterpiece," with the Telegraph calling it the "film of the year" and critics highlighting its grand scale and powerful setpieces.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Actress Lupita Nyong'o has responded to criticism of her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, noting the story is mythological and stating the cast is representative of the world. Her casting has sparked debate, including criticism from figures like Elon Musk who claim it is inappropriate to cast a Black actress in the role.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →