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‘Expensive Slop’: Elon Musk’s The Odyssey Gets Roasted as Fans Compare It to Christopher Nolan Movie

🇺🇸 United States · Technology · 7 h ago
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Elon Musk's AI-Generated Odyssey Faces Backlash After First Episode Is Released
Independent sources: 5 · NewsLocker.com, PetaPixel, Rolling Out
Unhappy with the success of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, Elon Musk said that Grok would create an AI-generated, feature-length version of The Odyssey.
Independent sources: 5 · PetaPixel, Consequence, Gold Derby
Creative collaboration with @WonderStudiosX and director Dev Walker @glumlot_ https://t.co/xpgpkqSCpq — Grok Imagine (@imagine) October 23, 2026 Musk promised that Grok Imagine would remake The Odyssey, touting a version that would be “historically accurate and true to the art of Homer.
Independent sources: 5 · PetaPixel, Gizmodo, Rolling Out
His bold claims came after he criticized Nolan for casting Elliot Page as Sinon and Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy, saying he “desecrated Homer and groveled on his knees just to meet the woke rules required to win an Oscar.
Independent sources: 3 · PetaPixel, Rolling Out, Reality Tea
Elon Musk’s “Historically Accurate” The Odyssey Not Historical, Not Accurate, Not Even The Odyssey
Independent sources: 2 · Consequence, The Blast
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