After all that ‘Odyssey’ vitriol, Elliot Page isn’t even playing Achilles
Public interest in Elliot Page’s role in 'The Odyssey' intensifies as reports clarify his character identity amid broader discussions of the film's casting.
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Elliot Page’s character in the newly released film 'The Odyssey' has been confirmed as Sinon, a figure not present in Homer’s original epic. Clarification regarding the casting follows public discourse concerning whether Page would portray the figure of Achilles.
Coverage from USA Today, TODAY.com, them.us, IMDb, and Entertainment Weekly emphasizes the character reveal and addresses the reception of Page's involvement in the production. Outlets highlight the role's departure from the source material and respond to commentary surrounding the film.
Future developments remain dependent on audience reception and critical analysis as the film continues its theatrical run. Coverage does not yet specify further details regarding upcoming promotional appearances or potential sequels.
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Quick answers
Who does Elliot Page play in 'The Odyssey'?
Elliot Page plays the character Sinon.
Is Elliot Page playing Achilles?
No, coverage confirms he is not playing Achilles.
Does Sinon appear in the original Homer epic?
No, Sinon is not a character in Homer’s original epic.
Coverage (5)
- Why Elliot Page is actually one of the best parts of 'The Odyssey' USA Today · 1d ago
- Who Is Elliot Page’s Character In ‘The Odyssey’? All About Sinon, Who Doesn’t Actually Appear In Homer’s Epic TODAY.com · 1d ago
- Elliot Page Is Three Things Transphobes Will Never Be: Happy, in a Hit Movie, and With a Girlfriend them.us · 1d ago
- Elliot Page’s ‘Odyssey’ Character Finally Confirmed as Nolan’s Greek Epic Reaches Theaters IMDb · 1d ago
- After all that ‘Odyssey’ vitriol, Elliot Page isn’t even playing Achilles Entertainment Weekly · 1d ago
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