Elon Musk enraged over Christopher Nolan’s “Odyssey”: “It dishonors Homer, insults Greeks”

Elon Musk was added to the galore radical who person “attacked” manager Christopher Nolan implicit his casting choices successful the cinematic adaptation of Homer’s “Odyssey”.

The trigger for his outburst was the -at least- arguable casting choices of Lupita Nyong’o arsenic Helen of Troy and Elliot Page, the transgender histrion with whom Nolan collaborated successful Inception, allegedly as…Achilles!

According to a study by TIME, for immoderate crushed Nyong’o volition not lone represent the astir beauteous pistillate of past Greece but besides her sister, Clytemnestra, the woman of Agamemnon.

“Chris Nolan is pissing connected Homer’s grave. Disgraceful,” Elon Musk wrote, commenting connected a study by Variety regarding disapproval helium has directed astatine the manager of The Odyssey.

In a 2nd reply wrong the aforesaid station helium wrote astir Nolan that helium “grossly insulted the Greek people. Shame connected him.”

Reactions started galore months agone erstwhile the archetypal accusation regarding the formed leaked connected societal media. Two days earlier Musk’s posts, Matt Walsh had written that “Not 1 idiosyncratic connected the satellite really thinks that Lupita Nyong’o is ‘the astir beauteous pistillate successful the world.’ But Christopher Nolan knows that helium would beryllium called racist if helium gave ‘the astir beauteous woman’ relation to a achromatic woman. Nolan is technically talented but a coward,” with Elon Musk responding “it is true.”

According to Elon Musk, what Christopher Nolan is aiming for is “awards,” and for that crushed helium has “altered” the characters of the “Odyssey,” thing that is existent arsenic since 2020, successful bid for a movie to beryllium eligible for an Academy Award for Best Picture it indispensable conscionable diverseness criteria…

The backlash connected societal media has been severe.