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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Costumes Raise Eyebrows

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Costumes Raise Eyebrows

Summary

A trailer for Christopher Nolan's new film, The Odyssey, was released and quickly sparked debate online about the costumes featured in the film. Many social media users have criticized the historical accuracy of the costumes, while others have noted that The Odyssey is a fictional story and the film is not meant to be a documentary.

Key Facts

  • Christopher Nolan released the first trailer for his film, The Odyssey.
  • The Odyssey is based on an ancient Greek poem by Homer.
  • The film stars Matt Damon as Odysseus and includes a well-known cast.
  • Ellen Mirojinick is in charge of the costumes for the film.
  • The trailer was viewed over three million times in its first day online.
  • Many online users criticized the film's costumes for not being historically accurate.
  • Some commenters reminded others that The Odyssey is a fictional story.
  • Nolan previously won an Oscar for his 2023 film, Oppenheimer.

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