Christopher Nolan Says ‘Odyssey’ Backlash Over Casting and More Is ‘Irrelevant’ and He’s Learned Not to Worry: ‘Remember, I Spent 10 Years Dealing With Batman’

Christopher Nolan remains unfazed by the prerelease criticism of his film "The Odyssey," dismissing the backlash as irrelevant. The adaptation of Homer's epic has sparked controversy among Elon Musk and Trump supporters due to casting choices and historical purists' disapproval of Nolan's modern take. Nolan, who spent a decade navigating the challenges of his Batman trilogy, suggests that he's learned not to let such reactions affect him. This resilience underscores his confidence in his vision and the potential impact of his work.