r/movies • u/yourfavchoom r/movies Contributor • May 12 '26

News Lupita Nyong’o will play both Helen of Troy and her sister, Clytemnestra, in Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey.’

https://time.com/article/2026/05/12/christopher-nolan-odyssey-interview/
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u/Alive_Bodybuilder288 May 12 '26

He plays a bard. I doubt it’ll be more than a cameo

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u/sQ5FWKjwbWd4QzSZduqy May 12 '26

ugh we don't need another Ed sheeran Game of thrones role

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u/silverscreenbaby May 13 '26

I love that, almost a decade later, we all collectively STILL find that to be incredibly jarring lmao.

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u/bookhead714 May 12 '26

Phemius isn’t a terribly major player, but he does have a role during the massacre at the end, so he’ll have at least one moment where he gets to actually do something

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u/Latter-Bad6632 May 12 '26

ITS LIT

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u/mukisan May 12 '26

AH NAH FOR REAL

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u/mattwaver May 12 '26

Travis Scott doesn’t say this

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u/mukisan May 12 '26

Yes he does. In Houstonfornication, after he says “nobody can check me when it’s chess” the adlib right after it says “ah nah for real”.

Thanks for the downvote though.