Classics professor Emily Wilson’s translation inspired Christopher Nolan’s film version of “The Odyssey,” but she is not impressed with it.

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Wilson, whose work on Homer’s epic was praised by Nolan, said his film was grandiose and superficial with ‘nothing convincing to say’

Acclaimed 'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson opens fire on Nolan's hit epic — from an "abysmal" script to lack of sex scenes.