Nolan cast a movie star in a myth, and Twitter's amateur archaeologists are mad the armor isn't historically accurate.
Wary be unto thy selves, as The Odyssey's casting has woken a sleeping dorkwad
Christopher Nolan's upcoming adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey has announced a star-studded cast, sparking outrage from online classicists who argue the choices prioritize star power over fidelity to the epic poem. Fans have flooded social media with mock scholarly critiques.
Source: Wary be unto thy selves, as The Odyssey's casting has woken a sleeping dorkwad — Fark
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