The Odyssey has been a massive box office hit, grossing over $1.35 billion to date, making it the highest earning R-rated film of all time. So once the dust settles and the seas calm, what is the final verdict on the now record-breaking blockbuster? What did it get right and what has been left to artistic license? Here, exclusive to Ancient Origins, Dr. Richard Marranca poses the questions to Classics scholar and TV personality Dr. Michael Scott. Dr Michael Scott. (FlipFlop27/ CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Dr. Michael Scott has a natural affinity for making antiquity feel immediate and pulsing. As the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) and Professor of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick, he blends a distinguished academic
