Ever since the first look at The Odyssey emerged, a small sub-section of the audience has critiqued the lack of both Greek accents and archaic language in Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's epic poem. Yes, Tom Holland's Telemachus even says 'dad' in one scene – complete with an American accent that seems more at home in Queens than Ithaca.
There have even been some, remarkably, who have even pointed towards the historical inaccuracies of soldiers' helmets. In case you need reminding, this is a tale with Greek gods, monsters, and magic.
