Ben Shapiro Praises ‘The Odyssey’ as a “Masterpiece” Despite Elliot Page Casting Criticism Ben Shapiro's recent defense of Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, has sparked controversy about the perils of selective outrage and the politics of entertainment.
On one hand, Shapiro's enthusiasm for the film is refreshing, and his praise for Matt Damon as Odysseus is well deserved.
However, his scathing critique of Elliot Page's casting as Sinon reveals a stark contrast between artistic merit and ideological agenda.