The Odyssey Grift Failed (And They're Not Handling That Well)

The Odyssey is out, and it's received nearly universal acclaim. While there are some critics here and there, most people seem to love it. Which makes it kind of ironic how right wing grifters have spent the last several months attacking Christopher Nolan's adaptation, Lupita Nyongo's appearance, and Elliot Page's everything. So let's break down why the grift totally failed and how they're coping after everything was said and done. Thumbnail by ‪@thecrimsonender‬ Chapters: 0:00 The Odyssey Didn’t Flop, Did It? 2:58 The Cycle of the Film Grift (Prey, Predator: Badlands) 7:05 Why The Odyssey Was Different 11:44 Pseudo-Historian Hogwash (Metatron) 16:10 The Language and Translation of The Odyssey (Emily Wilson) 20:49 They’re Grifting Up To The Week The Odyssey Came Out 22:41 Why The Odyssey Was Different From Supergirl 25:37 Be Ready to Repeat This Cycle When Greta Gerwig’s Narnia Comes Out 27:58 “The End of Western Civilization” = White Supremacy 35:21 Much Ado About Nothing 37:29 Film Discourse is Now Culture War Slop 41:40 Now They’re Coping About The Odyssey 48:17 What Was All Of This For?