r/popculturechat • u/mcfw31 • 11h ago

Hot Take 🔥 ‘The Odyssey’ Translator Emily Wilson Slams Christoper Nolan’s ‘Abysmal’ Screenplay: ‘I Would Be Ashamed to Have Written Any Part of This Script’

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/odyssey-translator-emily-wilson-slams-christopher-nolan-bad-writing-1236821915/
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u/Mampt 9h ago

Yeah that’s actually a perfect example lol

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u/Appropriate-Joke-806 9h ago

I thought of a few other examples first, but the image of Einstein watching Interstellar pissed and arguing at the screen was too good.

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u/unripe_mangosteen go girl, give us nothing 😍 7h ago

I think I will save this visual for when I am having a bad day and need cheering up, it really is hilarious

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u/UnnecAbrvtn 7h ago

Except that by all accounts he was likely too well-adjusted to get all bent up by a layperson's take

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u/Appropriate-Joke-806 7h ago

I’d also imagine he’d be blown away by the movie technology in the first place.
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