These 64 Tweets About The Odyssey Are So Funny They Deserve Their Own Awards Category

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“The Odyssey is super woke in the sense that it kept me awake the entire time”

The Odyssey was finally released last weekend and has already become Christopher Nolan's biggest opening! Grossing around $264.1M in its worldwide opening weekend.

Movie poster for "The Odyssey," directed by Christopher Nolan, releasing on 07.17.26. Features a warrior in armor with a spinal detail helmet

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The film has created awards buzz and record-breaking predictions, but the best moment so far are the tweets that the fans are creating on X that can't stop us from rolling.

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Today’s Date Is July 19th / Via x.com

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Tiresias in Hades: “Odysseus, the gods said you’re the only one making it home.”

Odysseus: “I WILL DEFY THE GODS”

Tiresias: pic.twitter.com/WEYUvRv3jn

— The Third King 👑 (@thirdking0208) July 19, 2026

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“The Face That Launched A Thousand Ships” and his first thought was Lupita Nyong’o, Christopher Nolan just like me fr😮‍💨 https://t.co/DI8G2XkS9B

— Oluwajomiloju (@JomiAdeniran) July 19, 2026

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Dominique Devereaux’s Son / Via x.com

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Pattinson hit that "plate-licker" line harder than a Klansman

— Cameron 🇺🇸 🗽🦅 (@CameronCorduroy) July 18, 2026

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The Odyssey without context:

GET THE SWORDS! GET THE SWORDS! GET THE SHIELDS! GET THE SHIELDS! SPEARS!!!!!!!!!!!!

— Air✨ (@aircoker) July 18, 2026

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That cyclops scene was so intrusive it felt like I was in that cave with them 😭

— five (@mloose_) July 18, 2026

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genuinely thought i was also gonna fucking die during that storm scene in the odyssey in imax

— zoë rose bryant (@zoerosebryant) July 18, 2026

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telemachus suspecting mentor to be athena in disguise not once but twice felt like nolan was going back to his "i'll throw in a few easter eggs for the fans" batman roots

— jeremy (@jeremylovesyall) July 19, 2026

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Nooo babe it only looks small because you’re not looking at it in 70mm

— h (@jamtoastaurchai) July 17, 2026

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🇸🇻 🏆💍🏆🥇🧡💙/🏆👑🗽Edwin / Via x.com

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The Third King 👑 / Via x.com

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Juanchococono en una megacarcel / Via x.com

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can somebody get these bEGGARS OUT OF HERE

— michael giacchino fan account (@cl4ssicflick) July 19, 2026

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Dominique Devereaux’s Son / Via x.com

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The Odyssey is super woke in the sense that it kept me awake the entire time

— Chris Killian (@chriskillian) July 18, 2026

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The Odyssey is proof that "on my way" has never meant "be there soon"

— erika (@yeeeerika) July 19, 2026

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Cameron 🇺🇸 🗽🦅 / Via x.com

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Zeus’ Law says you can have a little treat

— Chris Evangelista (@cevangelista413) July 19, 2026

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this scene where matt damon is flexing his arm in your face while his crew are dying and screaming in agony pic.twitter.com/ZxPEcLamLi

— jana the evil witch (resurrected) (@nobodysdaught3r) July 19, 2026

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I think I have the parasite that makes you want to watch The Odyssey 500 more times

— Brian (@midsommarz) July 18, 2026

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nolan really slutted out pattinson giving him that short ass skirt

— nathan (@nathanrobii) July 18, 2026

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i feel like the odyssey must have been retreading old ground for himesh patel because nobody in the mediterranean bronze age had heard of the beatles

— grace (@agneswickfields) July 18, 2026

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Telemachus-maxxing by wanting everybody to leave my house

— Neil Renic (@NC_Renic) July 19, 2026

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“nolan’s odyssey isn’t realistic!” “it isn’t accurate!” okay but it isn’t it kind of cool to make the central messaging of a thousands-year-old story told over generations resonate with modern day concerns to teach us lessons just like it did when it was first told

— kenny :) (@bvckystjames) July 18, 2026

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