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DiscussingFilm
DiscussingFilm@DiscussingFilm·
Christopher Nolan has showcased how film prints are physically assembled in a lab. ‘The Odyssey’ is the first feature film to be shot entirely with IMAX cameras.
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@Danbites Aww did i hurt ur feelings?? I guess u cared enough to take time to respond to me, so if u ask nicely, I'll go see this with u baby
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Dan W
Dan W@Danbites·
@tscklvr no need to tell us, no one cares
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Anish Moonka
Anish Moonka@anishmoonka·
Part 4. Christopher Nolan had 60 English translations of the Odyssey to choose from. Some were written by giants of English literature. He picked the newest one, by a Penn classics professor named Emily Wilson, published in 2017. The choice changes the entire moral weight of his $250 million movie. Wilson spent five years on the translation. Her version did something nobody had managed in 400 years: it matched the original Greek line for line, all 12,110 of them, written in iambic pentameter, the same rhythm Shakespeare used. The famous test for any Odyssey translator is the very first word used to describe Odysseus. The Greek is "polytropos." It literally means "many-turning," and it has tortured translators for centuries because nobody knows whether Homer meant Odysseus was actively cunning, or passively tossed around by fate. George Chapman in 1614 went with "many a way / Wound with his wisdom." Robert Fagles, whose 1996 version sold over a million copies and is taught in American high schools, settled on "the man of twists and turns." Wilson wrote five words: "Tell me about a complicated man." The bigger change is buried in the bloodiest scene of the poem. After 20 years away, Odysseus returns home and slaughters the suitors who occupied his palace. He also kills the young women who slept with them. Every previous translator had called those women "whores," "sluts," "creatures," or softened the word to "maids" or "servants." Wilson translated the original Greek for what those women actually were under Greek law: slaves. The word in Homer's text just means "female ones," and these women worked for Odysseus's family without pay or freedom. The scene reads completely differently once you know they had no real choice in who they slept with. The slaughter at the end stops feeling like deserved vengeance. It becomes closer to what the Greek actually says: a man returning home to murder fifty people, including young captives who were never free in the first place. There is one more change in the climactic scene. When Penelope unlocks the cabinet of weapons that sets up the killing, every prior translator had described her hand as "thick." Wilson translated the same Greek word as "muscular." Homer used that word elsewhere for the strength of warriors, so Penelope shares vocabulary with the soldiers of the Trojan War instead of being a passive household figure. Nolan picked the version that reads the original Greek hardest, line for line, word for word. The Odyssey audiences will see in 2026 is the Odyssey Wilson rebuilt from the ground up.
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Anish Moonka
Anish Moonka@anishmoonka·
Christopher Nolan asked IMAX to build him a new camera. They did. Then he and Matt Damon spent four months filming The Odyssey on the open ocean, on the largest modern Viking longship in the world, with no green screens at all. The shoot ran 91 days, from late February to August 2025. Seven countries: Morocco, Greece, Italy, Iceland, Scotland, Western Sahara, and Malta. Aside from one indoor studio in Los Angeles, every shot was filmed on real ground. In Italy, the cast and crew climbed 900 feet up a mountain every morning. Imagine walking up a 60-story building before breakfast. In Iceland, they filmed the underworld scenes by lantern light while rain came at them sideways. The four months at sea actually happened at sea. Damon and the actors playing his crew sailed on a real ship called the Draken Harald Hårfagre, used here as a Greek warship. Nolan called the experience "primal." He said the cast and crew were exhausted in a way he had never seen before. The cameras were the other big problem. IMAX cameras have always been too loud to record clean dialogue, which is why directors mostly save them for big action scenes. Nolan asked IMAX to fix this. They engineered a new soundproof case for the camera, a kind of quiet jacket, that lets the lens get within a foot of an actor's face while they whisper and still pick up clean audio. The new cameras also came out lighter and about 30% quieter than the old ones. To prove it worked, the lead cameraman Hoyte van Hoytema filmed a tight close-up of a child reciting a David Bowie song, "Sound and Vision." Nolan watched the test and called it "electrifying." Damon went all-in on the role. He dropped to 167 pounds on a strict no-gluten diet. He grew a real beard for a full year because Nolan refused to allow a fake one. The crew built a full-scale wooden Trojan Horse and shot the attack scene at an ancient walled town in Morocco called Aït Benhaddou. Nolan himself climbed inside the horse with the cast and his cameraman to get the shot. Across the whole shoot they used 2 million feet of film. That comes out to around 380 miles of it, longer than the drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco. At about $1.50 a foot, they spent roughly $3 million just on the film itself. The full budget was $250 million, the biggest of Nolan's career. They wrapped nine days ahead of schedule. Tickets went on sale on July 17, 2025, exactly one year before the movie's release. That had never been done before in cinema history. Half of the 22 US theaters offering IMAX 70mm sold out within 12 hours, bringing in around $1.5 million in a single morning. Nolan called the shoot "an absolute nightmare to film, but in all the right ways." He did not destroy a single IMAX camera. He has wrecked several over his career.
The Odyssey Movie@odysseymovie

Defy the Gods. Watch the New Trailer for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey and experience the film in theaters 7 17 26.

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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@Redbeanteok I need to find a girl like u, so I can lick all that sissygasm up
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红豆年糕
红豆年糕@Redbeanteok·
Cumming like a girl >w< 已经变成只能塞满屁穴和锁射的废物男娘了~ #伪娘 #Femboy
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@lennartprimal Also 🇮🇳 people eating doodoo and drinking cow piss is not a healthy diet. Dunking ur babies in fresh cowshit is not good. And cooking with ur feet and then eating it with ur hands also not good
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Defecation Nation
Defecation Nation@poojeetstreet·
Ranjeet Rudra making sure that all surfaces are clean and hygienic for the children nearby. Thoughtful, kind, clean, honest and considerate.
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@poojeetstreet The doodoo 🇮🇳 people never seen soap and clean running water
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@zoomafrika1 Look at all those dirty tennis ball heads bouncing
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Zoom Afrika
Zoom Afrika@zoomafrika1·
Guess the name of this proud tribe
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@Geniustechw What a bitch! I'm talking about the femboy that got hit
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Genius Tech
Genius Tech@Geniustechw·
Never hit a woman. No matter what. That’s my opinion. But watching this video… was this man right for not hitting her back even in self-defense?
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@Awk20000 Wtf is this!! I can't believe that many people showed up for this stupid shit. Mentally undeveloped retards watching retarded streamer
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yeet@Awk20000·
Emiru completes the Red Bull Soapbox race in her Corvette soapbox car in just under 40 seconds
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@Insolent_Bandit At least they're not flinging feces at each other....actually they might start eating dooky in the next act
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NOLLY
NOLLY@omoelerinjare1·
Three women from Rochester, NY, travelled to Chicago for a birthday dinner at Soul Vibez restaurant. They enjoyed Alfredo pasta, fried chicken wings, lemon drops, and other items, running up a $200+ tab. Instead of paying, they slipped out one by one while the server was away and fled. They later posted about the "win" online. The restaurant's surveillance video and their reservation details (with real names and contacts) quickly identified them, leading to a police investigation.
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PlayStation@PlayStation·
This week the PlayStation Podcast crew discusses Saros runs, Mixtape nostalgia, and Ghost of Yōtei Legends raids with developer Sucker Punch. Listen in: play.st/Episode541
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tscklvr@tscklvr·
@FuhgedNews I knew this 1 server who always dug in his asshole and wiped it all over black customer food. That server was black too 🤣 he hated serving his own people, cuz they never tip, they always rude, and sometime they don't pay
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Fuhgeddaboudit News
Fuhgeddaboudit News@FuhgedNews·
She wakes up, chooses to be a victim, then wonders why her life sucks. 🤦🏻‍♂️
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Genius Tech
Genius Tech@Geniustechw·
What's he training for?
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