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Elon Musk accuses Christopher Nolan of pandering for awards with casting in 'The Odyssey'

Page Six·Fox News·18 days ago
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Tesla founder and X owner Elon Musk blasted filmmaker Christopher Nolan on Tuesday after the director confirmed some diverse casting choices in his adaptation of classical Greek mythological epic “The Odyssey.” Nolan, famous for films like “Interstellar,” “The Dark Knight” trilogy, “Oppenheimer,” and many other blockbusters, has sparked online backlash for his upcoming adaptation of “The Odyssey.” While the subject matter deals with ancient western civilization, some critics argue Nolan’s upcoming rendition appears too modern, ranging from informal American English speech to diverse casting choices. While many unconfirmed rumors have swirled in recent weeks, one controversial casting choice Nolan confirmed in a  Time Magazine interview  on Tuesday was that Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong’o, famous for her roles in “Black Panther” and “12 Years a Slave” will play Helen of Troy, known in mythology as the world’s most beautiful woman and for whom the Trojan War was started in Homer’s epic.…

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