Tom Holland Jumps To “The Odyssey”‘s Defence Amid Debate Over Its Use Of Modern Language

Nolan also said that the debate proved people look at the past “in weird ways”.

“There’s a lot of cultural prejudice,” the Oscar winner suggested. “There’s a lot of sort of elevating it, because it’s old, you know, whatever it is.”

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He added that “when you go to the poem” on which his latest big-screen offering is based, “what you find is something that’s really earthy and grounded and accessible”, which he tried to replicate by using modern-day phrasing in the dialogue.

The Oppenheimer director made a similar point during a recent interview with the LA Times to promote his latest work.

“It might

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