>>220459074 This was considered mid schluck when it came out. Looking back at it now you realise this could never be made today. It’s so fucking over you can’t even believe it.
Funny thing is people most likely complained about the casting back then. But compared with Nolan's crazy casting decisions this sounds safe in comparison.
>>220460667 >>220460619 Troy has always been more like a weak 7. It's not a masterpiece or anything, but it's a fun movie and pretty much the only big budget production that bronzeaboos have. I feel like this has always been the case and the general consensus since I saw it opening day and I find all this talk about "Troy was never liked" to be weird and revisionist itself.
>>220461641 Fish (they're by the sea), goat, cattle, pig, chicken, olives, fruit, major trade route towards Greece so probably had grain flowing through
>>220459074 The only good thing to come out of The Groidysissy being revealed as DEI: The Movie is that Troy is getting some much deserved love 20 years later.
Everything a man should aspire to be: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9HYWe8sU8g Nolans characters will not hit the same, and mirror the myth's moral story
>>220464537 Nolan is complete trash at writing characters as well. In almost all his movies, characters are 2D cardboard that just serve as vehicles for exposition and for things to happen.
Most extreme examples of this are probably inception and tenet
>>220459074 Came out after Gladiator. Gladiator revulotionized the genre, so it was pretty dated. Was cooly but certanly was not great. It was a Daredevil situation , it came out after Raimi Spider Man