We’re inching closer to io9’s most anticipated genre movie of the summer; before long, it’ll be time to sit in front of a gigantic screen and have all our senses blasted by Christopher Nolan ‘s take on ancient Greece. But just because The Odyssey is coming from the Oscar-winning director, features innovative filmmaking techniques , and is stuffed with major stars doesn’t mean it’s been free of controversy. In a new interview, Nolan talked about some of the things that fans are getting bent out of shape about before they’ve even seen the movie. Speaking to Time , Nolan explained the depth of research that went into planning The Odyssey ‘s production design. That includes the armor worn by Agamemnon (Benny Safdie). After it was glimpsed in the film’s trailers, some viewers thought it too closely resembled the armor worn by another familiar Nolan character: Batman. “There are Mycenaean daggers that are blackened bronze. The theory is they probably could have blackened bronze in those days.…