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The Right Freaked Out About Elliot Page Playing Achilles, Turns Out He's Probably Playing a Different Mythological Figure
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· June 25, 2026
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Key takeaway Initially, some people speculated that Elliot Page would play Achilles, which sparked a reaction from some individuals, including Elon Musk, who cited historical accuracy as a concern.
There has been a development in the casting of Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey. Initially, some people speculated that Elliot Page would play Achilles, which sparked a reaction from some individuals, including Elon Musk, who cited historical accuracy as a concern. However, it appears that Elliot Page may be playing a different character.
According to information reportedly shared by an employee of the Hungarian film distributor UIP-Duna Film, Page is likely to play Sinon. Further details about the film's casting and production are available from online publication IGN Hungary, which obtained the information from the distributor's employee.
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Category: community Published: June 25, 2026 Source: them. Reading time: 1 min
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