‘The Odyssey’ Faces Backlash Over Star-Studded Cast’s Unexpected Accents In New Trailer
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They have hung up the second trailer of La Odyssey and on the internet there are already those who are pulling their hairs. Matt Damon encouraging the troops with a castizo 'Let's go!' while storming Troy, Robert Pattinson ironically calling Ulysses 'daddy' and a cyclops that seems drawn from a fairground attraction of the 90s. If you were expecting an archaeological recreation of the Peloponnese, prepare yourself: this is Nolan in show mode and…
With the release of a second trailer this Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the excitement around L'Odyssée has crossed a new level. But beyond the five-star casting, it's an unprecedented creative choice that scares the counters: for the first time in his career, the master of realism attacks ahead of the fantastic, with the introduction of several elements already visible.
Every actor in Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ is using a flat American accent
Christopher Nolan finally won his Oscars for Oppenheimer, and he was immediately given $250 million to adapt The Odyssey. Nolan’s casting choices have come under a great deal of criticism, especially casting Matt Damon as Odysseus. Well, Nolan released the second trailer for The Odyssey and now people cannot shut up about how every actor, even the British actors, is employing an American accent in the film. Here’s trailer #2, the first time we h…
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