Christopher Nolan didn't want orchestra music in the score for The Odyssey because orchestra music didn't exist in ancient Greece. Yet he casts brown people and almost no ethnic greeks. How can you justify not using an orchestra for a score because of historical accuracy but cast it for the modern day? I know it's two days and two Odyssey posts, I'll stop I promise.
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In addition to that, I think Nolan trying to get some academy awards out of it. To qualify, you literally have to have DEI cast members, writing, and staff. It's a fairly recent rule and one that just about guarantees a divide between good movies and award-winning movies.
He just got an Oscar for best director last year for Oppenheimer