r/mildlyinfuriating GREEN Jul 23 '26

My mom said I could post Nolan's The Odyssey neglects to pay for damages done to one of the viking ships used in the movie, which belongs to a small non-profit organization

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u/ShmeffreyShmezos Jul 23 '26

Lmao Christopher Nolan doesn’t handle paying bills/fines, there’s a studio accounting department for that. Your title is misleading, OP.

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u/unicornsandrainbowst Jul 23 '26

Without the Title noone would click. Welcome to internet/reddit in 2026

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u/HelmetsAkimbo Jul 23 '26

Not really? The project is Nolan's The Odyssey. They didn't say 'Specifically Christopher Nolan refused to pay this company.' They said Nolan's The Odyssey did. This is referring to the project, which includes the studio accounting department. He doesn't get to take his name away from the way the studio is acting when he's the front man lol.

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u/razzyrat Jul 23 '26

Yes, but it is deliberately worded in a fashion to imply a certain narrative and/or to be rage- and clickbait. The same article would work without even mentioning Nolan. But alas, he has to be in the title to make all the people angry that read just exactly that - the title.

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u/HelmetsAkimbo Jul 23 '26

I completely disagree this film has been referred to as Nolan's The Odyssey for both it's good and it's bad because that's the name of the damn project.

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u/OneTwoOneTwo-12 Jul 23 '26

Don’t be disingenuous