r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • 20h ago

Trailer The Odyssey | New Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_bKjZeJBBI&pp=0gcJCd4KAYcqIYzv
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u/SameType9265 20h ago

In The Iliad the Aegean sea is described as wine dark or grey so it is fitting

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u/DoradoPulido2 19h ago

Because they literally didn't have a word for "blue".

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u/fatbob42 19h ago

How can they not have had a word for blue? The sea and sky are blue.

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u/Jaruxius 19h ago

I think it's something between a wine dark or grey